Alexis and Leonel locked eyes, their eyes revealing a mix of complex emotions.

It was the first time they had experienced such close contact since Leonel announced he had a girlfriend.

After a moment, Alexis regained composure and asked, “Why didn’t you bring your girlfriend?”

Leonel inquired, “Would you prefer if I brought her along?”

Alexis remained silent.

She believed speaking too much would reveal her inability to move on, especially with so many people present.

Leonel chose not to push further.

He suggested Edwin take his place while he attended to his little girl.

Despite his attempts to maintain composure, his leg proved troublesome.

He even found it challenging to stand, let alone carry Cordelia.

Alexis noticed something amiss.

“Is your gout flaring up badly? You should

the pain isn’t good

tightened as he felt the warmth lingering

questioned, “Do you

at a loss for

have you been lately? I heard you’re going on

found

this

reality of

cast her eyes downward

someone, I’ll

caressed his left leg and murmured, “I’ll offer my blessings when that time

felt

point where

day, he insisted on another round and requested a

the pieces

we played ten more rounds, you’d still lose! What’s the point of being

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