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

made his way directly to

event held immense significance

his ailment, Leonel indulged in some wine with the

luncheon concluded, his complexion paled, and he spent

Concern etched Noreen’s face.

yourself to drink? It’s

turned the golden tap, splashing cold water on his

he said

invested

can I face them and the rest

medicine

Leonel waved it

Help me set up a meeting with

soon, or I

Noreen nodded obediently.

the hotel, she held onto

crossed unexpectedly with Alexis once more

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