Her fingers hesitated, but then grasped his.

Stepping out, she nearly stumbled into him, but Leonel quickly steadied himself and instinctively wrapped his arms around her.

In that embrace, they felt each other’s presence distinctly.

Ross muttered to himself, bewildered, “How could it be broken? It was just maintained two weeks ago.

Leonel glanced down at Alexis.

“Let’s go.

“Okay,” Alexis agreed.

The two walked side by side, Leonel’s arm around her shoulder providing warmth on this winter night.

a return to earlier days when he was the

bright street lamps, their shadows stretched long

Alexis

“Does your leg hurt?”

Leonel shook his head.

“No.

the serene night and quiet road, bathed in beauty, made him willing to endure

the front

send a car for them,

the villa together, where the scent of

like Mom’s special recipe, which I haven’t had

Alexis remarked.

was soft and

the house, the family waiting inside greeted them with

Evelyn ran over, hugged Leonel’s arm,

affectionately patted

he spotted Olivia, who had also come over for

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