Rena’s heart clenched as she pondered Leonel’s plight, her voice wavering ever so slightly.

“Cordelia’s unharmed.

And Leonel- just a few bruises.

He’s left the hospital earlier.

There was urgent business, seemingly a trip overseas.

Alexis, taken aback for a moment, processed the update.

He was alright, merely away on work.

She sank back into the pillow, a whisper of relief escaping her.

“That’s good.

Rena brought over a glass of water, her hands shaking slightly-a silent witness to her inner turmoil.

barely above a

under the stars, back when we

we could ever

set the glass beside her, her own voice soft with

better, we

that, Alexis found comfort resting against Rena’s

Rena succumbed to her own exhaustion, Alexis was left to her thoughts, absorbing the day’s events through the lens of the latest

Uncertainty gnawed at Alexis.

eluded her, but one thing she

broadcasts echoed Rena’s

was discharged from the hospital after the

a business trip to Livebop to negotiate a cooperation worth hundreds

their lives would

they might embody

ultimately, she refrained from

them in

different floor of the hospital, Leonel lay still after the

his left

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