NovelEnglishChapter 2733 Additionally, this case entailed a substantial sum of money, and if lost, it could significantly impact the law firm's reputation, especially under favorable circumstances.
Alexis made the decision to travel to Heron in person.
Naturally, she anticipated that informing Leonel about it in the evening would likely lead to his displeasure.
Leaving Evelyn with Leonel might put him in a better mood.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlexis departed from the law firm at four oclock in the afternoon.
While driving back, Alexis received a call from her father, Waylen.
Possibly concerned about her mood, he inquired with a cautious tone, “I heard you're living with Leonel. Why haven't you brought him to visit your mother and me?” Gripping the steering wheel, Alexis responded with a smile, “You've been observing us for over 20 years. Haven't you seen enough?” “How can it be the same?” After a brief pause, Alexis stated, “I have to embark on a business trip for a few days. We'll discuss it when | return” Before Waylen could voice any objections, she ended the call.
Following the call, she felt a bit overwhelmed.
The public was aware that she and Leonel had reconciled, yet they were unaware that it was solely for Evelyn's sake. Alexis herself was uncertain about the longevity of this marriage.
Currently, understanding Leonel was a challenge for Alexis.
Even if she was open to Living in harmony with him, she remained uncertain about where their future would lead.
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Progressing gradually was her only approach.
Upon Alexis’ return to the mansion, the household staff had already commenced the dinner preparations. On sighting Alexis, the servant remarked, “Mrs. Douglas, please take a break. Dinner will be served once Mr. Douglas returns.” Alexis had made a reservation for a flight departing at 9 p.m.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmShe nodded, contemplating that if Leonel returned promptly, they might share a meal together.
Entering the walk-in closet, Alexis retrieved a compact suitcase.
She retrieved two sets of clothes and daily necessities, neatly packing them into her suitcase. As she stood up, her gaze fell on a familiar-looking small box in a drawer. Unable to resist, she picked it up and gently opened it.
Inside was the diamond ring she used to wear.
Leonel had given it to her during their happier times.
She still remembered the joy she felt when adorning herself with it.
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