Leonel’s face was ashen as he touched the baby with trembling fingers, tears streaming down his cheeks.

Marcus, unable to hold back, spoke in a low voice, “If you had been more considerate of Alexis’ feelings, none of this would have happened.

Did you not realize the pain childbirth would cause her?”

Leonel understood.

He had always known, but in his desperation to keep Alexis, he had acted irrationally, believing a child would bind her to him.

Now, he realized that no number of children could anchor her affection; it only pushed her further away.

“I’m sorry.

Dad, mom, I’m so sorry.

Rena found his apology unbearable.

a woman, she empathized

emotions, replied

gripped by anxiety, all praying

hour later, the medical team finally brought Alexis back;

now stable but

VIP ward, Alexis faintly heard her parents talking and

Her fingers twitched slightly.

dusk that Alexis finally

eyes, she was met by Rena’s worried

the baby?” Alexis’

Cordelia and brought

she resembles you so

delicate baby resting beside

up; she turned red and

realized her

Rena the effort, Waylen took over, swiftly changing

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