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.

she finished, she looked

“Why aren’t you eating?”

who had been about to clear the tray,

turned to

do you still care

soup had revived her, for

small talk,” she

days, aren’t we? Or would you prefer I stay distant? I can be

had she spoken than he enveloped her in his

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

gesture,

I will protect

won’t have to

you carry

now on, you are

Douglas.

love soured, and they

a symbol of

failed to keep his wedding

failed to make

and Alexis, once vibrant and carefree, had

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