But Leonel refused.

“I want to stay here,” he said stubbornly.

“Isn’t your leg hurting? That’s why you should go to bed early and get some rest,” Alexis insisted.

She’d hardly finished the statement when Leonel shot back, “Just because my leg hurts, you think I shouldn’t stay here? Just because my leg hurts, you consider me to be useless, huh?”

He had spoken out of anger, but after the words left his mouth, he immediately regretted saying them.

After all, he had vowed to Korbyn that he would take care of Alexis for the rest of his life.

Yet, barely hours later, he was shouting at her.

“I’m sorry, Alexis,” he quickly apologized.

Alexis had not taken it to mind.

didn’t need to walk on egg shells around each

she assured

here, then I’ll send the maid to

Leonel nodded in agreement.

tension

the flames cast a faint red

was an insurmountable gap between them

that he clenched

food and called out to him softy, “Mr.

Leonel and saw a gloomy expression on

that he was being called by

service

the Fowler family all returned to living their lives as they

hadn’t seen each other for quite

had was because

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255