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.

episode, dreaming of her younger

daylight streaming through

clock,

up, knowing she needed to take Evelyn and

she descended the stairs,

early this

kids wanted to see the snow

already taken

be playing in

Alexis paused, momentarily stunned.

kitchen

she

a few rings, he

a cheerful voice, he asked,

said, “I heard you took the kids out to

just take

should be

comment might

they had both resigned themselves to not being together, he

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