With a casual demeanor, Leonel continued to serve food for her.

“I work from home.

I can go to the office twice a week.

Alexis, all I want is to take care of you.

And if we sleep together at night, it will be easier for me to attend to your needs.

He explained it lightly.

Alexis continued to sip her soup quietly.

Then, a faint smile appeared on her lips as she paused.

“Leonel, are you more interested in taking care of me or sleeping with me?”

Leonel’s eyes were keen.

“Do you really want to find out?”

Alexis knew she was better of not knowing.

She ate in silence, ignoring Leonel’s watchful gaze.

finished, she

“Why aren’t you eating?”

who had been about to clear the tray, paused; his fingers

turned to her

you still care

the nourishing soup had revived her, for her cheeks were flush

just small talk,”

we? Or would you prefer I stay

she spoken than

her tightly, his head bowed to rest against hers, his lips brushing the back

a protective gesture,

will protect

to endure

help you carry

on, you

Douglas.

soured,

Group, once a symbol of their

failed to keep his

to

like a prison and Alexis, once vibrant

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