Opening her eyes, she realized she was in Leonel’s villa.

Memories of the previous night flooded back to her.

She had been feverish, and Leonel had tended to her, wiping her body and even ki*sing her.

Despite being in a semi-comatose state, Alexis remained conscious.

She could vividly recall the sensations and the pulsing of her body.

She remembered clutching his neck and pleading with him.

As she pondered, a knock at the door interrupted her thoughts.

“Mrs. Douglas, are you awake? Mr. Douglas called and asked me to check on you,” the servant announced.

“Did Leonel go to the company?” she wondered to herself.

“Come in,” Alexis said, lowering her head.

entered, carrying a paper

returned to Duefron

and see if

them, Alexis was confident they would

“Thank you.

prepare breakfast

then have a bite,” Alexis replied with a

The servant beamed.

has been prepared early-it’s warm

this morning and discussed it at

Alexis’ smile faltered.

a lengthy discussion? She would only be here

and Alexis didn’t dwell on it for too

changed his mind, he wouldn’t have left early this morning but

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