NovelEnglishChapter 2613 It would be tedious.
Marcus nodded in agreement. “Exactly. Even if you tied someone Like Leonel down, he wouldn't stay. It's better to let him be.” “What are you implying?” Alexis Laughed.
She finished her drink and stood up. “I should get going.” Marcus looked slightly concerned. “Aren't you staying for dinner?” Alexis already grabbed her coat and responded, “I've got a client meeting and it's urgent. Mr. Fowler, being a lawyer isn't like being a president. | can't just take off whenever | wish,” she said playfully as she walked to the door.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtMarcus stopped her and said, “Alexis, you don't have to push yourself so hard.” These words left her momentarily speechless.
() ‘s () After a pause, she looked down and responded quietly, “Dad left his law career for his family. | actually love being a lawyer, Marcus...
I don’t want to quit, even if it gets tough.” She remembered how proud her father felt whenever she was recognized for her legal work.
Marcus watched her in silence.
With a smile, Alexis said, “Okay, let's not get too emotional. | have to go." Indeed, Alexis had a client meeting. She didn’t return to her apartment until 9 pm after a hectic half-day. She noticed two missed calls from Leonel but she didn’t rush to call him back. Instead, she stood quietly in front of the apartment's floor-to-ceiling windows, lost in thought.
Perhaps, she was ready for marriage.
And a child.
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Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe thought of having a cute baby with Leonel brought a smile to her face.
She took out her phone and messaged Leonel, “When are you coming back? Leonel, | miss you a little.” Leonel’s response was swift. “In three days.” He missed her too.
Alexis thought about the message for a while. She then set her phone aside and looked eastward.
Leonel was thousands of kilometers away.
Compelled, she sent another message. “Edwin took Laura home today.
She didn’t show much of a baby bump, but she seemed well-fed.”
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