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.

it another shot, alright? One

her hair, his hand

Alexis didn’t pull away.

couldn’t shake

broken souls heal each other

was switched to formula that

change she threw

a bit and cried loudly

every hour, he’d already risen

dimness, Cordelia kicked up a

tend to her but her hand was

rose quietly,

I’ll handle this.

pacified Cordelia and fixed her a bottle of

she might settle

the bottle, she savored the

squeezed

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