As Alexis drifted into sleep, completely unaware, Leonel stood by her bedside for a long while.

Finally, unable to resist, he leaned down and pressed a soft ki*s on her lips.

In that moment, overwhelmed with emotion, he felt tears threaten to spill.

Whispering against her lips, he murmured, “I don’t care if you call me mean or ungrateful.

What mattered most was that Alexis had returned to him.

It took Leonel over an hour to prepare a meal suitable for a woman who had just given birth, and he personally delivered it upstairs.

While Alexis continued to sleep, Cordelia stirred awake in the crib beside her, her big eyes wide with curiosity.

Leonel set down the tray and approached Cordelia, eager to interact with her.

To his surprise, Cordelia reached out and grabbed his finger, eliciting a smile from Leonel.

She kicked her legs happily, seeming to recognize him as her father.

planted a gentle

stay here

mom up

up and observed the interaction between father and daughter, as

couldn’t help but wish that things had never

saw the gentleness in his

for dinner,” he said, his tone still gentle and caring, as if

as a devoted wife, Alexis refrained from saying

to join him for

Leonel gently halted Alexis.

“You’ve just given birth.

Eat in bed.

he suggested, his

found the

may have just given birth, but you still pressured me to sign

just try to

for you to go out of your

not accustomed to

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