Waylen to compromise.

He conceded that the decision was ultimately up to Alexis when she woke up.

Evelyn approached with a pillow in her arms, quietly climbing onto the bed and holding Alexis’ arm.

Leonel felt a pang of sadness as he watched.

He leaned over to tuck Evelyn in and asked softly, “Can’t fall asleep? How about I tell you a story?”

Evelyn shook her head.

Burying her face in her mother’s arms, she whispered, “I can’t hear properly.

Leonel’s heart twinged at her words.

Gently stroking Evelyn’s hair, he leaned in and whispered, “Evelyn, I’m sorry.

It’s all my fault.

Tears filled Evelyn’s eyes.

the inability to hear from one ear, and fear gripped

at Leonel, she couldn’t help but feel sorry

silence, and her mother’s indifference all weighed heavily

she had many people who

like no

her eyes, Evelyn said in a low voice,

you come back, it doesn’t matter if

I have another one.

have to pursue being a

to me is that you and Mom

Leonel’s heart shattered.

Evelyn tightly in his arms and whispered,

that moment, Alexis

gazed at them calmly, as

tried to speak, but the words

Alexis awake, Evelyn rushed into her arms, softly calling

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