“When you were with that side chick, why didn’t you ever pull back? And now you’re acting like you’re overflowing with affection?”

His gaze met Olivia’s, and he saw a sp

ark in her eyes that wasn’t there before.

She had grown bolder, no longer the timid soul once overshadowed by his presence.

He turned to Alexis, her stance resolute.

“Now,” she insisted.

Without another word, she strode toward the elevator, Olivia in her wake.

Left in a heavy silence, Anika spoke up, her voice a gentle probe.

“Your relationship, it’s over, isn’t it? Maybe it’s time to-”

Leonel lifted his head, his eyes a fierce red, stopping her mid-sentence.

the courtroom, Alexis and Leonel, side by side

mediator tried once more to

cut through

agree to

Her voice was

of Duefron, now just a man about to lose his wife to the

the paradox of

lingered

heavy with regret for the pain

their union for the sake of old times and

view of prying

ventured out? Imagine us, exploring the world

A hush fell.

Alexis looked down.

any chance?” she

hand, she poised to

quiver of her hand, and the

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