A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love

Then she looked back up, cool as a cucumber. “Leonel, you've overstepped. You can hop into a new relationship but only after we're officially divorced. You might be cool with Anika, but what's she thinking? Might she pull some crazy stunt?” Facing him, Alexis lost her appetite.

She stood up, heading upstairs, but he grabbed her wrist.

Swiveling back, she met Leonel's moody gaze. He murmured, “Drop the D-word, and I'l peace out” Alexis stared him down.

She yanked her hand away, looking like she just heard a lame joke.

How absurd! But she wasn't sure if she was laughing at Leonel or at herself, for putting up with this nonsense.

After Alexis made her exit, Leonel lingered at the table. The silver candlestick still cast its glow.

food but had just sipped

savoring the wine's slow

“Mrs. Douglas skipped dinner again. She hasn't been herself since that woman showed up. Sorry for the nagging,

press further,

The candles had long died

the upper floors, finally rising

the late hours, a sleek Land Rover pulled into

greeted Leonel at the door, throwing

intimate that night, Anika knew a man's heart softened