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.

that he might blame her, the servant

been diligent in

Waylen was well aware.

replied gently,

with your

the servant left

Waylen felt weary.

about

there, and he recalled Leonel’s promise to take care of Alexis for the rest of his

this was how he planned to

came down from the second

husband, whispering,

“Leonel’s

Rena was taken aback.

Waylen grimaced.

too, don’t you? Who wouldn’t? But Alexis bought

Leonel got under her

suggested a blind date earlier, and she

will both find their own

felt uneasy upon

the medicine Olivia brought back from overseas to

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