No words were exchanged, yet a mutual understanding dawned upon them.

Both were overwhelmed by feelings of sadness and helplessness.

In the days that followed, Leonel continued to show kindness to Alexis.

Due to her lack of resistance when he sought embraces at night, Leonel began to harbor hope that their relationship could be salvaged.

However, Alexis still appeared indifferent toward intimacy.

Roughly 5@ days post-delivery, Leonel headed to the company as usual.

Before departing in the morning, he informed Alexis of his return by around six and arranged for the driver to fetch Evelyn and Daniel.

Work progressed smoothly though, prompting Leonel to return home earlier than expected.

Bearing a pack of diapers tailored for Cordelia’s needs—-her only allergy-free option-and a bouquet of champagne roses, he entered the house quietly.

slippers, he tiptoed through the house, assuming

nighttime awakenings, sleep

door

it open, envisioning Alexis resting on the bed, her serene

wooden door creaked open, revealing an

room, but Alexis was nowhere to be

diapers and flowers slipped from his grasp, tumbling to the floor

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the bathroom door with force before yanking it

surprise, Alexis wasn’t

him, accompanied by a cold sweat trickling down

his trembling hand reaching

a sudden realization, he recalled the presence of the

the sink, he activated the golden tap, splashing cool water over his

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