However, Alexis had no interest in his excuses.

She turned away, her hand on the doorknob, and muttered, “Save your stories for someone else.

They sicken me!”

Yet, Leonel couldn’t bear to see her leave.

He caught her wrist and urged in a soft plea, “Please, don’t move abroad.

Alexis remained silent and coldly pulled her hand away.

The following morning, the Fowler family gathered at the breakfast table.

Waylen, as usual, had his black coffee and two slices of toast.

Rena, pouring him a glass of milk, suggested gently, “Drinking so

much coffee could upset your stomach.

Maybe try some milk instead?”

her concern, sticking

browsing the morning news, he mentioned to Rena, “We’ve

the servants set some traps, especially

Rena looked puzzled.

haven’t

Waylen scoffed.

“It’s true.

rats are

ate her

she heard Waylen’s words, she set her cup down

take Evelyn and Daniel to

responded, “No need for

will take the kids to

have to handle everything

family, aren’t

a small smile at his

straight

her eat and memories of Alexis as a

heart warmed with nostalgia, and he gently patted Evelyn

bore a

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