Alexis neither confirmed nor denied his words.

However, Leonel already knew the answer.

He cradled her face, gently leaned in, and rested his forehead against hers… After a long moment, he spoke in a hoarse voice, “I won’t hurt you anymore.

I’ll take care of you from now on.

Alexis’ heart softened.

Despite the complexities and challenges they faced over the years, they had ended up together.

There were things she cherished but had to relinquish when confronted with conflicting priorities.

Nevertheless, she murmured, “How can you dare bring that up? Have you forgotten how I got pregnant with Cordelia?”

Leonel remained silent.

mention of this inevitably conjured memories of their time in Geveland and Merblune, when

really proud of what he

didn’t want to mention that

“Where did you

on his face,

don’t remember! Let’s

was really

reclined in her chair, squinting at

seems you

Alexis reached out and tenderly

don’t blame yourself either,

and remained silent for

lightly tapped the back of Leonel’s hand and said, “Shouldn’t we go and change Cordelia’s name back? If we’re late,

Leonel smiled warmly.

course! Let’s go

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