Alexis smiled and nodded at him as she drove past a fountain and parked her car.

It had been raining all day.

It wasn’t the best weather for social calls or to butter someone up, but Alexis was there to pick up Leonel anyway.

She knew he wouldn’t be too happy about it, but she needed to show she still cared.

As soon as she stepped out of her car, rain soaked her because she didn’t bring her umbrella.

A servant hurried over with one and said, “Mrs.

Douglas, maybe you should just go!”

Looking toward the villa, the servant added in a low voice, “Miss Molina is here.

Miss Molina…

Hearing the servant mention her, Alexis wasn’t surprised.

She was a bit annoyed though.

Back in the day, she’d just leave.

But now, even with other women like Hester around, she wasn’t about to let them get in her way.

slight smile

wasn’t backing down, led her into

way, she whispered,

the study! His leg would get particular painful in the rainy

a

hall,

owned the place, sizing up Alexis with a look that said, “Who let

a bit nervous,

is here

Douglas.

a

stared

the servant

Miss Fowler… Oh, and just so you know, she’s

anymore-Leonel and her

didn’t appreciate that remark, and even though she was scared

and Mrs.

kids together,

They’re family.

Miss Molina, but you’re not

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