A Second Chance With My Billionaire Love

Marcus was lost for words.

Leonel was probably the only one who could tick him off like this.

Inside the ward, Leonel’s demeanor shifted.

Leonel knew Alexis inside out.

There was no way she’d spill about their deal to Waylen.

She’d paint him all rosy.

And yup, there she was, chatting up Waylen as Leonel strolled in.

“I am going to patch things up with him, Dad,” she murmured.

But Waylen couldn’t buy it.

He sensed something fishy.

Just as he was going to speak up, in walked Leonel.

Smooth as butter, he greeted Alexis’ folks, and then casually accepted the water from Melissa.

“I’ll help out,” he said, like it was no biggie.

Melissa hesitated momentarily.

eyes on her father, whispering, “Let

Dad’s talking

”

in the room was very

the charade but Alexis

to play along, though it

was worried

some water on your

You look beat.

”

“Sure,” Alexis agreed.

the two of them slipped into the bathroom, shutting the

wavered as she asked, “How’s this

dabbed her face

and then said, “It’s

he won’t

him

had no

was hanging by a thread and I couldn’t just bank on his

his blood to Dad if I rejected

Rena’s heart sank.

shaky and their kids were really that lucky when it came to matters of the heart, they still had