After a moment, Hank spoke up softly, his words tentative.

“You still love him, don’t you?”

Alexis was stunned by Hank’s words.

She wasn’t sure if her feelings for Leonel still lingered, yet she knew he had always been the one who held her heart.

Despite their separation, no one could take his place.

Those memories, both sweet and bitter, were intertwined with thoughts of him.

She preferred to keep her personal life private though.

She sensed Hank’s intentions were more personal than professional, given her keen instincts.

Facing him squarely, she said firmly, “Mr.

Flores, please consider our professional relationship carefully.

With that, she turned and walked away.

she was about to call a taxi, Hank

reconsidering at

“Let’s set aside business for

you a ride

surprise, Alexis proved more

Clearly, Hank had overstepped.

a couple, so Alexis declined his

“No, thanks.

get a taxi

it’s not going

frustrated by her

have been a match for him before, but now

topic about Leonel’s injured leg was a sensitive subject, one that

made it clear that anyone who spread the

Alexis was uninterested in Hank’s

in without giving him a

his fists,

ready to give up on Alexis, but her anger suggested there was no hope

a means to get closer

a business trip

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