EuropeNovelChapter 3711
He held Alexis so tight that it almost caused her pain.
Leonel’s voice dripped with anguish.
Nuzzling her neck, he pleaded, “Just pitythis once.
Though he begged, Alexis felt sorrow.
They'd grown together, yet here they were, losing each other now.
Her hand caressed his handsface and her fingertips traced his nose.
She offered no affirmation.
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But in her opinion, their fate was sealed.
In their tapart that followed, Leonel had often wondered if Alexis had merely pitied him or if she still
harbored slove.
He could never be sure.
Leonel clasped Alexis’ delicate fingers, his voice hushed now.
“Let the baby have formula, and you take your medication, alright?”
It wasn’t for him but for her.
Alexis agreed.
Then she withdrew her hand gently, saying calmly, “Let's go.
Leonel felt powerless.
He grew anxious, fearing her departure, yet he knew he couldn't hold onto her.
Fear of loss consumed him.
Arriving home, Evelyn and Daniel were missing.
Alexis inquired with the servant, learning the kids were with their grandparents.
She shrugged off her windbreaker, heading upstairs slowly.
In the master bedroom, Cordelia slept peacefully.
A servant tended to the baby.
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Seeing Alexis, she rose quickly, greeting, “Mrs.
Douglas.
Alexis said nothing, quietly approaching the crib, gazing at the beautiful baby which resembled both her and
Leonel despite being just a month old.
Alexis couldn't resist lightly brushing Cordelia’s eyebrows.
Coincidentally, Leonel entered.
He overheard Alexis whisper, “Do you want her?”
He caught his breath.
After what felt like ages, his fingers regained sensation, slowly unclenching.
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