He turned to the servant, saying, “Step out for a second.

I need to have a chat with Alexis.

The servant left in a hurry.

As soon as she left, Leonel gently shut the bedroom door.

Approaching Alexis, he embraced her from behind, resting his face on her slender shoulder, eyeing the baby in the crib.

Softly, he asked, “What’s on your mind?”

Alexis hugged herself, caught in his arms.

After a long while, she murmured, “I believe you need a kid by your side.

But if you aren’t keen and want to tie the knot again someday, Cordelia can stay with me.

“I am not looking to remarry.

I want my kids but I want their mother more, Alexis.

another shot, alright?

her hair, his hand finding

Alexis didn’t pull away.

window, she couldn’t shake the feeling that both she and Leonel were stuck, unable to

two broken souls heal each other by sticking

was switched to formula that

the change

a bit

to check on her every

dimness, Cordelia kicked up a

her but her hand was

rose quietly, murmuring, “Stay

I’ll handle this.

and fixed her a bottle of

time, she might

the bottle, she savored

gently squeezed her chubby

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