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

noticed Alexis’ gaze but who

stare, Alexis

aback, quickly

walk you to your

Leonel, James

in the blink of an eye, Leonel grabbed

me go, Leonel!” Alexis shouted as she struggled

her protests, Leonel held

the dim corridor light, his eyes

you with James? You’re out on a date with

Why?”

free, Alexis met his gaze with

the way you’re looking at me right

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

her hands with one and tilted her chin

crazy,

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