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.

in hand but he

have noticed Alexis’ gaze but who knew what was

Alexis muttered quietly,

taken aback, quickly

me walk you

they passed Leonel, James nodded

eye, Leonel grabbed Alexis’

shouted

her protests, Leonel held her firmly against the

light, his

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

Why?”

Alexis met his gaze

hate the way you’re looking at

in Alexis’ ear, then ki*sed her

one and tilted her chin

crazy,

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