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?”

to clear the tray, paused; his fingers

to her

still care about

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

small talk,” she replied

you prefer I stay distant? I can be cold

she spoken than he enveloped her in

bowed to rest against hers, his lips brushing

was a protective gesture, reminiscent of their

will

won’t have to endure

help you

on, you

Douglas.

soured, and

once a symbol

to keep his wedding

to make

later felt like a prison and Alexis, once vibrant

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