Chapter 3812

He placed the Christmas gift he had brought on the bedside table and then left.

After Leonel exited, Alexis slowly opened her eyes.

In the dim light, she noticed his slight limp as he walked out with difficulty, trying his best to keep quiet- he didn’t want to wake her.

Tears welled up in her eyes.

She watched him leave the room and heard the door close softly behind him.

Sitting up in the dark, Alexis reached for the gift.

It was a red apple.

Bringing it to her nose, she inhaled its fresh fruity scent.

It was a Christmas gift from Leonel.

With a bittersweet feeling, Alexis took a cautious bite.

The apple was both sweet and tart, delicious.

that episode,

saw daylight streaming through the

at the clock,

knowing she needed to take Evelyn and Daniel

as she descended the stairs, the maid

early this

to see the

already taken them

might be playing in the snow

Alexis paused, momentarily stunned.

slowly sat at the kitchen

nudging her, she

rings, he

cheerful voice, he asked, “What’s

moment of hesitation, Alexis said, “I heard you took the kids

take

should be especially careful with

comment might have touched a

had both resigned themselves to not being together, he had become much more

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