They stared at each other for a moment.

Then Alexis smiled and started the car.

After rolling up the window, she drove off.

“Alexis!” Leonel called out to her.

But she didn’t stop.

Leonel knew she wouldn’t come to any harm, so what he should do was to go back upstairs and think about how to deal with the days ahead.

But he didn’t seem to want to move at all.

He just stood there, staring in the direction her car had just gone.

But all of a sudden, he remembered the maple tree in the backyard.

Ignoring the pain in his leg, he slowly walked towards the tree.

could see the tender red leaves hanging

was late summer, the

and his facial

changed color, would he really have

back, Alexis took some medicine to stop the

daunting, yet it

time she reached home, the bleeding

The villa was silent.

the drawing room, Waylen sat on the sofa, a financial magazine

however,

the doorway, Waylen looked up and noticed the

“What happened, Alexis?”

Waylen’s gentle voice, Alexis paused,

girl who would snuggle on his lap,

Dad,”

girl! It’s written all over your face…

Waylen a blank

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