Leonel looked at his daughter solemnly.

As Evelyn matured, her resemblance to Alexis became more striking, particularly in their matching eyebrows.

Closing his eyes briefly, Leonel affirmed, “No, I don’t have feelings for that woman.

I love your mom.

Evelyn cried out, “Then why were you with someone else?”

Leonel remained silent, unable to provide an answer.

He comforted Evelyn until she drifted back to sleep before returning to the master bedroom.

In the living room, Alexis lacked appetite, barely touching her food.

When the servant went upstairs for cleaning, Alexis intercepted her, slipping a diamond watch into her hand with a hushed tone.

“Purchase a box of medicine for me, and this will be your reward.

Leonel doesn’t need to know.

paused,

and rumors of Leonel’s strictness, she couldn’t ignore

dismissal of the driver served as a

discovered her assistance to Alexis,

the watch in her hand was worth at

her gaze on the

servant hesitated briefly before

along with breakfast the following

al her involvement.

Alexis offered her reassurance.

tucking the watch into her apron pocket, the servant swiftly collected

remained illuminated for a considerable period

leaned against the railing, smoking silently, as though anticipating

nodded respectfully at Leonel before

Leonel halted

fumbled, causing the item in her hand

stooped to retrieve it, the watch slipped out

but before she could act, Leonel had already picked it

spoke in

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