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.

had a cigarette in hand but he was struggling to

but who knew what was going on in

long stare, Alexis muttered quietly,

aback, quickly

walk you to your

they passed Leonel, James nodded

grabbed Alexis’ hand and

Leonel!” Alexis shouted

Leonel held her firmly against the

the dim corridor light, his

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

Why?”

to break free, Alexis met

the way you’re looking

in Alexis’ ear, then ki*sed her

struggles, he held her hands with one and tilted her

crazy, Leonel?!”

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