The driver was Ross, a long-time employee of the Fowler family who had watched both Leonel and Alexis grow up.

Caught in the act, Ross grinned and said, “It’s Christmas Eve, and the snow looks beautiful.

You’re both single.

Why not just enjoy the holiday vibe together? I promise, no gossip; no one will know.

Both Alexis and Leonel were dumbfounded.

No words escaped their lips.

Finally, Leonel instructed, “Let’s just go home.

Everyone is waiting for us for dinner.

Ross continued, half-joking, “Ah, you young people should enjoy some private life.

You know each other well, so it’s convenient and safe.

There’s a five-star hotel up ahead-great food and comfortable beds.

comments grew

Leonel scoffed.

you’re quite the modern thinker, but Alexis has

Don’t meddle.''

responded nonchalantly, “I’m more

Alexis is just fine.''

chose

widened in the

enveloped the city, as their car slipped through the illuminated

intermittently illuminated by passing Lights that briefly revealed

Suddenly, the car stalled.

Leonel frowned.

has the

opened the door, stepping

“It’s freezing out here.

about as old as I am and

It’s on strike.

check

reached for her door handle, Leonel cautioned,

Stay in the car.''

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