At that moment, Leonel’s breath caught in his throat.

Under his heartbroken gaze, Alexis raised the glass

she had crafted herself.

With a gentle release, she let it slip from her hand.

The glass ball shattered into pieces.

Leonel stared blankly as Alexis retreated towards the bedroom door.

When he came to his senses, he bolted downstairs.

In the living room, he caught up with her, seizing her hand and murmuring, “Alexis, please, don’t Leave!”

Disentangling her hand, Alexis responded calmly, “Leonel, everything has been addressed, every document signed.

Besides our children, there’s nothing left between us.

past,

and direct, never one to beat

her principles for Leonel, leading to the situation they found

listen to him any longer, nor

made the decision to sever

Alexis chose to

in the foyer, listening to the sound of the car starting outside, he couldn’t help but

her former self—the one to admire, the one others couldn’t resist wanting to be close

he appeared to have reverted to his former self, the old

Alexis, he felt

even

servants

abstained from eating, retreating only to the

he entered the cloak room and opened the

neatly arranged, and her usual

single item of clothing or jewelry, refusing anything

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