He played it cool.

He knew Alexis wouldnt probe James. Even if she sensed something, she refused to be the jealous type. More importantly, she didnt love him anymore.

Just the thought of his strained relationship with Alexis made Leonel a little sad.

True to form, Alexis didnt push further. She simply turned away, silent.

Leonel wrapped his arms around her slender frame and asked softly, Are you mad at me? Then, after a beat, he added, You know Im always faithful, right? In the darkness, Alexis responded casually, Thats enough. Im tired.

Hearing this, Leonel didnt say any more. But his hand roamed along her waist.

Alexis tensed, her heart racing

to her surprise, he merely caressed her gently

But Leonel stayed awake.

he felt was guilt and unease, even anger at himself. Though he was drunk and mistook Anika for his wife,

Early in the morning.

already gotten up

was a delicate little box, placed

sat up and

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