Alexis acknowledged the information and ended the call.

Leonel looked up, a moment of hesitation crossing his face.

“Your grandpa is unwell? I’ll go see him.

Alexis put her phone away.

Aware of her son nearby, she declined politely, “Grandpa wasn’t feeling well but he’s better now.

Still, it might not be a good idea to visit just yet.

Maybe some other time.

Leonel caught her meaning and nodded.

His expression grew somber, though he chose not to respond further.

That afternoon, Rena arrived with Marcus, Melissa, and Elva.

greeted them briefly and then excused

he leaned against the wall in the corridor,

filled

provoke Alexis, regretted thinking about ending his marriage, and even more so, regretted forcing Alexis to get

was such a

could she ever forgive a man who

someone’s gaze, Leonel looked up to see Marcus

asked in a subdued tone, “Are you

firmly, “I guess there is

Leonel offered no denial.

stepped forward, gripped Leonel’s neck,

only my sister suffers because of your actions? Do you have any idea how many cigarettes my father has

you have any conscience, just

Leonel didn’t resist.

down at Marcus and admitted quietly,

even allow

chance when you did those things?

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