He acknowledged that loving Alexis was no longer within his capacity.

A perfectionist at heart, he couldn’t bear to be perceived in such a diminished state by her side.

How could a crippled man be worthy of caring for her?

Lately, Alexis had been haunted by recurring dreams, all centered around the car accident.

Each time she awoke from these dreams, she consistently discovered her back soaked in sweat.

Often, she would simply sit in silence, absorbed in contemplation.

In the dream, flames blazed, while Leonel, dressed in white, slowly faded.

Eventually, he vanished before her eyes.

On the sixth night, Alexis awoke, stunned, before finally reaching for her phone and dialing Leonel’s number.

The call connected, but there was no response.

several rings, it turned straight to

repeatedly, but no

blinked, her phone slipping from her

covers and rose from

or plans, she simply couldn’t

had slipped

Rena pushed the door open, entering the

she rushed to assist her, inquiring, “What’s brought you out of bed? Can I

“Mom, do you know where Leonel

pang

Rena could respond, Alexis poured out, “Lately, I’ve been dreaming about him

dreamt he was trapped

need

marital status was uncertain, Alexis needed reassurance

mentioned, “Wasn’t there news about his trip abroad for a major project? He’ll be away for some

always checks

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