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.

to call a taxi, Hank approached,

reconsidering at the

politely, “Let’s set

offer you a

Alexis proved

Clearly, Hank had overstepped.

couple, so Alexis declined his offer

“No, thanks.

get a taxi

sorry, but it’s

her directness,

man, Alexis? I might not have been a match for him before, but now he is-”

about Leonel’s injured leg was a sensitive

anyone who spread the rumor would face

was uninterested

got in without giving him a second

Hank clenched his

Alexis, but her anger

means to get closer to her and eventually foster

Alexis was preparing for a business trip the following

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