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?”

concern, sticking

to Rena, “We’ve got rats in

set some traps, especially in

Rena looked puzzled.

here? Why haven’t

Waylen scoffed.

“It’s true.

are no small

ate her

she heard Waylen’s words, she set her cup

Evelyn and Daniel to

quickly responded, “No need

mom and I will

don’t have to handle

family,

gave a small smile at his

this, sat up straight and quickly finished

her eat and memories of Alexis as a young girl filled

warmed with nostalgia, and he gently

girl bore a

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