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.

about to call a taxi, Hank

paused, reconsidering at the

“Let’s set aside business for

I offer you a

Alexis proved more resolute than he

Clearly, Hank had overstepped.

not a couple, so

“No, thanks.

a

cooperation, I’m sorry, but it’s not going

frustrated by her directness,

that man, Alexis? I might not have been a match

Duefron, the topic about Leonel’s injured leg was a sensitive subject, one that no one dared discuss

clear that anyone who spread the

was uninterested

hailed a taxi and got in without giving

alone, Hank clenched his fists, filled

Alexis, but her anger suggested there was no hope

business cooperation as a means to get

for a

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