She went up the stairs, flicking off the water droplets from her hair.

Behind her, Waylen’s voice trailed slowly.

“Your mother mentioned someone she wants to introduce you to.

Would you be interested in meeting him?”

Alexis paused.

She figured her father was aware of Leonel’s new girlfriend; hence, he asked this question.

Normally, Alexis would refuse.

But rejecting him now might imply a lingering attachment to Leonel.

After a long pause, Alexis found herself saying, “Sure!”

Marriage hadn’t crossed her mind, but perhaps she could dip her toes into the dating pool.

Why not? Even Leonel was out there dating.

With that, Alexis hurried upstairs faster than before.

Waylen remained silent, leaning against the back of the sofa.

apprehension that he might blame her, the servant spoke in a subdued

diligent in my duties all

Waylen was well aware.

replied gently,

with

the servant left in a

Waylen felt weary.

his eyes, reminiscing about

been there, and he recalled Leonel’s promise to take care

he

down from

husband, whispering, “She seems

her, “Leonel’s got a new

Rena was taken aback.

Waylen grimaced.

it hard to believe too, don’t you? Who

don’t understand how Leonel

a blind date earlier, and

they will both find

felt uneasy upon hearing

medicine Olivia brought

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