Leonel cut her off, his voice laced with bitterness.

“Regain some of its function, right?”

His sarcastic tone left Noreen speechless.

She noticed that Leonel had been quite moody lately, especially since Alexis’ return.

She wondered if the issue was more with his heart than his body.

Reluctantly, she released her grip but remained vigilant, ready to catch him should he falter.

“I don’t need you watching me Like I’m a toddler!” Leonel snapped, as though he had eyes in the back of his head.

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Noreen sighed and turned to retrieve the wheelchair, while Leonel made his way to the club’s entrance.

As Noreen had mentioned, it was drizzling outside.

The rain was light, yet it had dampened the pavement.

His car was only ten meters away, but the wet, slippery ground made the distance seem greater.

Behind him, Noreen called out anxiously, “Let me help you, Mr.

Douglas.

and continued towards the car, relying heavily on

to appear unaffected, the

he was not the

pelting down harder and

challenge, Leonel’s

closely behind, was moved by

her eyes, but she fought to hold them back, reminding herself that her role was to

Leonel made it to

heavily, he leaned against the door, his left leg trembling under the

was making his way

own drenched clothes, and opened the door

out to assist him into the car, apologizing profusely, “I’m

Douglas.

I didn’t notice you.

this well-paying job to support his family

Leonel seemed more weary than

maneuvered himself into the back seat and instructed dismissively,

Let’s go.

sir,” the driver responded, quickly closing the

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