Hester knew Alexis was a lawyer, so there was no way she’d win an argument with her.

Still, she sneered.

“If Leonel wanted to see you, he’d be in the drawing room with us.

But he’s not, so it’s clear he’s moved on.

Can’t you take a hint? Don’t fool yourself, Miss Fowler.

Love fades-it doesn’t last forever.

At that moment, the servant returned with the herbal tea.

Alexis didn’t take a sip right away.

Instead, she smiled Lightly and said to Hester, “You’re right.

No one stays in love forever.

be married by now, wouldn’t you? And if he held you in high regard, you wouldn’t see me as

burn from Alexis’ words and

She was speechless.

the servant almost

thought Hester got exactly

stick

a towel from the servant

said gently, “Tell Leonel I

today, I’ll visit

touched by her

stood up and

done with you! Leonel doesn’t love

Hearing this, Alexis paused.

she asked in a steady voice,

as a sheet when she

speak but Alexis was already on

as Alexis drove

window upstairs in his study, watching the

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