Alexis tensed.

As Leonel ki*sed her, a painful memory surfaced-Leonel with Anika, his hands eagerly exploring, their breaths heavy with desire.

The weight of that image pressed down on Alexis like a heavy blow, stealing her breath.

Yet, she did not push him away.

They stood close, their breathing intense.

Eventually, Alexis gently pushed him at the waist.

“That’s enough.

Leonel struggled to compose himself.

He rested his forehead against hers, looking into her eyes intensely, though she could hardly bear to meet his gaze.

She murmured, “I want to sleep.

join you for a

I’ll come back to keep you company,”

“You’re not eating?”

“I’m not hungry now.

later, and then I’ll bring Evelyn and Daniel

ki*sed her cheek

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on the bed, feeling

but chose to ignore

lay in silence until she

clothes on but removed his belt, cautious that the belt buckle would make her

would probably leave a mark on your tender skin,” he whispered near her

Alexis remained silent.

gaze fixed on the crib where the baby slept soundly, perhaps

the child, but she resisted displaying too much affection

seemed to

her neck and murmured softly, “Shall I bring the baby to

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