Setting the report down, the assistant prepared to leave.

However, Leonel stopped her with a question.

“Where’s Alexis?”

The assistant replied with a faint smile, “Miss Fowler has already left.

Leonel couldn’t help but feel a twinge of disappointment upon hearing this.

Leonel bent over, studying the ultrasound report intently.

Only a tiny dot marked the early stage of the fetus’ development on the film.

Yet, the words reassured him: the baby was thriving at ten weeks.

Though the sheet held just two lines, Leonel poured over them repeatedly.

As he snapped out of his reverie, Alexis’ assistant had already departed.

Noreen’s voice broke the silence.

“Seems like the baby’s doing great! Time for that IV drip, Mr.

Douglas!”

folded the report, tucking it away in

he made his way directly to the

event held immense significance for

ailment, Leonel indulged in some wine

concluded, his complexion paled, and he spent an extended period retching

Concern etched Noreen’s face.

to drink? It’s

tap, splashing cold water on his

he said softly, “It’s not about the

has invested two

miss it, how can I face

some medicine

Leonel waved it

me set up a meeting with

finalize that contract soon, or I won’t be able to

Noreen nodded obediently.

left the hotel, she

Alexis once more in the

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