Alexis looked at him, and after a pause, she whispered, “Are you staying this time?”

Leonel returned her gaze.

After a moment, he grasped her fidgeting hand, leaned in for a ki*s, and murmured, “I’m not going anywhere.

Their conversation paused as Cordelia appeared at the doorway.

The little girl toddled along.

The servant, seeing both Leonel and Alexis in the bedroom, felt it inappropriate to enter and quickly ushered Cordelia in before retreating downstairs.

Upon seeing Leonel, Cordelia’s face lit up with a smile, and she ran towards him with open arms.

A few steps later, Cordelia tumbled to the floor.

to rise from the bed to help her, but Leonel gently held her back, saying softly,

up Cordelia with

with excitement as she experienced something

edge of the bed, allowing the little girl

hard, but as she watched her daughter move

playful moments, Leonel

to

are all

stay in

Alexis remained silent.

eyes, but Leonel didn’t press her for

the floor, then Lifted Alexis’ face and settled her head on

she lay there, tears began

crying but chose to

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