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.

Leonel planted a gentle

stay here

mom up for

observed the interaction between father and

but wish that things had never been complicated

Leonel’s gaze, Alexis saw the gentleness in his eyes as

and caring, as

spend 60 days with him as

sat up, ready to join him for

Leonel gently halted Alexis.

“You’ve just given birth.

Eat in bed.

suggested, his tone laced with

intentions, Alexis found

still pressured me

just try to

no need for you to go out of your

not accustomed

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