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.

inevitably conjured memories of their time in Geveland and Merblune, when he gave her the

wasn’t really proud of what he did

to mention that episode ever

“Where did you get that?

a trace of embarrassment on his

I don’t remember! Let’s put

was really horrible

her chair, squinting

you know it

Leonel was about to reply, Alexis reached out and tenderly touched his face, saying softly, “I

don’t blame yourself either,

held her hand and remained silent for

lightly tapped the back of Leonel’s hand and said, “Shouldn’t we go and change Cordelia’s

Leonel smiled warmly.

go change her

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