The squabbles, the grievances, all seemed to fade, leaving behind a raw reluctance.

In his deepest desires, he’d forsake everything for her pardon and to hold her once more.

Tears clouded Leonel’s vision as he bowed his head, pen to paper, finalizing their separation.

Soon after, they each held a certificate-stark proof of a shared life dissolved.

Silently, Alexis departed.

“Alexis!”

The name escaped Leonel’s lips, a reflex.

He almost reached out to her, but the truth of their severed bond-and her evident revulsion-stopped him.

His hand fell lifelessly.

Watching her retreat, he whispered, “Believe it or not, you’re the only one

for me.

her silence a chasm now

Leonel’s heart sank.

Olivia’s taunt cut through.

“Seems you’ve mastered leaving.

that one outside, for all the

found herself amidst a sea

“Ms.

over

it Anika who tipped

you think Mr. Douglas will

there, her

stepped in, shouldering through the crowd

a reporter prodded, “Mr. Douglas, is a

icy as he clarified,

and I are

it’s ever going to

crowd became a

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