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.

been too dark earlier, and they had

hadn’t noticed her

he had seen them, he would never

panic, he

His movements were clumsy.

the courtyard, the slick stones nearly

an umbrella with one hand and

Leonel set aside his

made it to the gates of the

being held up by

silently in

heavily, and although the windshield wipers moved back and forth,

Her vision blurred.

to distinguish whether it was because the rain or tears in her

the car window, his voice barely audible over the

“Get out!”

turned to look at him, her expression calm

Leonel could see the blood dripping from her

Alexis looked numb.

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