Perhaps it was because neither of them had anticipated this unexpected encounter.

Alexis’ gaze quickly dropped to Leonel’s legs, questioning the reality of what she saw.

There was a brief flicker of panic in Leonel’s eyes, but it swiftly passed as he regained his composed demeanor.

Then, to her surprise, Leonel stood up from the wheelchair.

Little Cordelia, now eight months old, recognized Leonel’s face from their video chats.

She reached out her small hands and mumbled, “Daddy… Daddy.

Leonel looked at his daughter with a faint smile, a tender moment amidst the unexpected reunion.

Compelled by Cordelia’s recognition, Alexis walked over with her.

The person Leonel had been speaking with-senior executives from his company-acknowledged Alexis and Cordelia with polite nods before departing in another vehicle, leaving her and Leonel alone.

placed Cordelia into Leonel’s

his daughter, Leonel nearly lost his balance, quickly steadying himself by leaning against the

activity nearly overwhelming for Leonel, yet

the blink of an eye, Leonel’s face was covered in saliva

ki*ses with affection, the unique scent of his

moment, he turned to Alexis, his

you

at the firm, and I

stay for long?”

so,” Alexis replied

go of Cordelia, holding her

noticed he was almost completely leaning on the

wheelchair again, she asked with a hint of concern, “Your legs… What

legs, pausing for a moment before

other day, I had some seafood that triggered

It’s nothing serious.

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