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.

after that episode,

daylight streaming

at the clock,

knowing she needed to take Evelyn and

as she descended the stairs,

early this

wanted to see

taken

might be playing in the snow on

Alexis paused, momentarily stunned.

kitchen table,

her, she eventually

rings, he picked

cheerful voice, he asked, “What’s

said, “I heard you took the kids out to

take care of

that you should be especially careful with

such a comment might have touched a

being together, he had become

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