Noreen didn’t press the matter any further.

Lost in thought, she remembered how, even in the early days of the company, Leonel was more cautious with these social events… Back then, he had a good thing going with Alexis and he had cared more about his health.

But now…

In her reverie, she spotted Alexis and James heading their way, deep in conversation.

Looked Like they’d just wrapped up a business dinner.

Actually, it was James who’d asked Alexis for a favor.

With everything sorted, he couldn’t thank her enough, saying, “Alexis, I owe you big time.

Really appreciate it!”

“Eh, it’s no biggie,” Alexis replied casually.

But then, she froze, catching sight of Leonel…

He was in a crisp white shirt, looking quite dashing.

but he was struggling to

have noticed Alexis’ gaze but who knew what was going on in his

Alexis muttered quietly,

taken aback, quickly agreed,

you to

passed Leonel, James

blink of an eye, Leonel grabbed Alexis’ hand and pinned her

shouted

her protests, Leonel held her firmly against

corridor light, his eyes blazed

are you with James? You’re out on a date with him, but won’t even look

Why?”

to break free, Alexis met his gaze

you’re

in Alexis’ ear, then ki*sed her before she could

with one and tilted

you crazy,

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