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

up

eyes sparkled with excitement

allowing the little girl to step onto his

was anxious about Cordelia stepping on Leonel too hard, but as she watched her daughter

Leonel affectionately rubbed Alexis’

to get

are all

in bed too

Alexis remained silent.

her eyes, but Leonel

Cordelia on the floor, then Lifted Alexis’ face

there, tears began to flow,

fully aware of her crying but chose to simply stroke her

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