The servant, startled, felt a surge of sadness.

Unable to persuade Alexis to stay, she hurried back inside to find Leonel.

Inside the bedroom, broken glass littered the floor, and Leonel was propped against the bed with a vacant look.

However, the servant noticed tears glinting in his eyes.

Brushing this aside, she blurted out, “The rain is pouring, but Miss Fowler is set on leaving! I noticed her arm was bleeding.

Doesn’t she have a clotting disorder? What if something happens? Mr.

Douglas…”

Leonel, shocked, asked in disbelief, “Alexis is bleeding?”

The servant nodded and replied, “Yes, Miss Fowler has several cuts on her arm.

Weren’t you aware, Mr.

Douglas?”

Leonel was caught off guard.

room had been too dark earlier, and they had just finished

genuinely hadn’t

he had seen them, he would never have

panic,

His movements were clumsy.

the pebble path in the courtyard, the slick stones nearly

servant held an umbrella with one hand and supported him with

set

to the

was being held up by the

sat silently in the

windshield wipers moved back

Her vision blurred.

was hard to distinguish whether it was

forward, Leonel tapped on the car window, his voice barely audible over

“Get out!”

to look at him, her expression calm as she met

see

Alexis looked numb.

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