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.

this feeling that it was a girl, and if it really was,

rang out

ignored it, but the persistent ringing

an unfamiliar number

might be Leonel, she opted

later, a text

“Happy New Year, Alexis.

a brief pause,

the French window, she spotted Leonel standing

something

distance, she watched as Leonel bent

always been Alexis’ favorite childhood

the fireworks burst into the night sky, Leonel turned

far from

window and a

simply gazing at each other

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