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.

that it was a girl, and if it really was, this would be the baby’s

phone rang out

Alexis ignored it, but the persistent ringing

and saw an unfamiliar number

be Leonel,

text message popped

“Happy New Year, Alexis.

pause, Alexis deleted

French window, she spotted Leonel standing in

black, and something

she watched as Leonel bent down to

been Alexis’

night sky, Leonel

were from far from each

a deep

simply gazing at

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