Noreen trotted downstairs to greet her.

Tension buzzed in the lobby and rumors swirled about Leonel’s failing marriage and another child.

Noreen tried to chat but Alexis kept quiet.

In a hush, she said, “I need to see Leonel, now.

Noreen rushed to say, “Mr. Douglas is waiting.

Please, come this way, Miss Fowler.

Alexis grabbed her coat and stepped out, too preoccupied to notice the sky which was extraordinarily blue today.

the lobby and everyone eyed her tension without a

elevator and they went straight up to the top

him by the window,

it going to take for

in front of the French

turned, freezing at the

an hour ago but he

faint smile crept

“Let’s talk alone.

your phone

“Leonel!”

I’m the only one who can

her phone

shouldn’t stick around, so she left

vast office, Alexis felt

hung

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