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, considering her

and rumors of Leonel’s

driver served as

assistance to

in her hand was worth at least one

the servant, confident in her

the servant hesitated briefly

promised to bring the medicine along with breakfast the following morning, pleading with Alexis

al her involvement.

Alexis offered her reassurance.

watch into her apron pocket, the servant swiftly collected

for a

foot of the staircase, Leonel leaned against the railing,

Leonel before intending to descend

Leonel halted

item in her hand to slip and fall to

hastily stooped to retrieve it, the

to conceal it, but before she

he spoke

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