Leonica nodded, a smile on her lips as she watched him grab the toast without hesitation and take a hung chunk out of it.

Yeah, there's no point making him eat the salad if it's not really helping with his healing process, she thought.

Her attention was pulled away from Ashley when her phone vibrated. She looked at it and instantly smiled when seeing a text message from Owen. [Hey baby, how are you?] His message read.

She wasted no time responding.

[Good, just had breakfast with Ashley. How are you?]

Owen's response was immediate.

[Good. But I'm pretty sure I can be better with a kiss from you.]

His message made her chuckle and she glanced at her son who was busy with his own breakfast before responding.

[You're getting cocky Owen Lee.] Although she replied that way, She actually didn't mind the cockiness. It was part of Owen's charm.

Owen's reply came.

[And you like it, future Mrs. Romero Lee.]

She bit her bottom lip and chuckled, quickly replying with:

[I do.]

But a second later, she decided to delete the message, realizing it might be too much and instead replaced it with; [Wanna come over later?]

[Is that even a question.]

Satisfied, she smiled.

a blissful distraction from all the ruckus going on in her life, namely Ashley's news and Kennedy's

she found out that she had a

done mommy." Ashley

grab your bag." He nodded and hopped of his chair, coming back

up and scooped him up in her arms.

""Mhm, let's!"

the door when she remembered something.

her head. "I'll do just that. Have a good

~O~

Leonica had decided to head into work early, because truthfully, engrossing herself in work seemed more appealing than

the thing on Rodrigo to take care of. While Kennedy is busy identifying his accomplice, it'd be wise for her to start figuring out various reasons why Rodrigo

need to do some

in her office rang. "Kennedy," She called her assistant, wanting him to answer the phone in her stead as she was far too engrossed in what she was doing. Only did she look away when her

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the room.

again, but just like before, the

course he wasn't

placed her laptop down and walked

"Leonica Romero speaking."

back. "There's someone

brows furrowed. Audience? She didn't have any appointments scheduled for today, and she wasn't expecting any. "Who is

I've tried to ask him,

I believe you should come down

With that, the call ended

already waiting by the elevator when she stepped

and together, they headed towards the direction of her office's

receptionist explained and held her hand out, pointing in the direction

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