Despite the cold, Alexis felt snug and content in the room.

Evelyn then eagerly descended the stairs to join her little brother and friends for some fun.

Alexis opted to stay in her room, watching the fireworks quietly from the French window.

Childhood memories flooded back to her.

“Leonel, this one’s perfect.

Let’s put it up first.

“But we have to be sneaky.

Can’t let my dad catch us.

“Leonel, Look at this…”

With her slender finger, Alexis etched a name onto the glass-Cordelia Fowler.

a girl, and if it really was, this would be the

phone rang out of the

Alexis ignored it, but the persistent

and saw an unfamiliar number flashing on the

be Leonel, she opted not

text

“Happy New Year, Alexis.

a brief pause,

to the French window, she spotted Leonel standing in the

in black, and something

Leonel bent

been Alexis’ favorite

the night sky, Leonel

from far

and a deep distance separated

spoke, simply gazing at each

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