Chapter 2668 At that moment, Leonel opened the back door of his car, and a puppy tumbled out.
The little canine shook as it landed.
But soon, it found Evelyn and sniffed around her feet.
Evelyn scooped it up immediately.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLeonel watched her for a moment and then said softly, “You're welcome at my place if you miss Ollie.” Evelyn, though fond of the puppy, felt distant towards Leonel, for she actually didn't really know him. She clutched the dog and stood by Calvin.
Calvin beamed and gently tousled her soft, curly brown hair.
Leonel's gaze lingered on them.
Finally, Leonel's eyes met Alexis; only to find her gaze fixed mostly on Calvin and Evelyn. Her eyes were soft and tender.
A sense of heaviness settled in Leonel’s heart, darkening his expression.
Noticing this, Korbyn crouched down beside Evelyn and offered, “Il get you a puppy too.” But Evelyn's attachment was to Ollie alone.
Clutching Ollie close, she wouldn't let go. Later, Calvin led Evelyn to the yard for playtime, creating a heartwarming scene. Korbyn stood and commented nonchalantly, “This guy seems decent.” () Alexis responded with a smile.
Waylen deftly shifted the conversation, inviting everyone to sit down for a chat.
The Fowler family was bustling with activity.
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Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAfter being apart for so long, they had much to catch up on.
After a lengthy conversation, Calvin returned with Evelyn in his arms.
Everyone took turns embracing and kissing her, their affection evident. Perhaps out of respect for Leonel’s presence, they showed some restraint.
Yet, they couldn't completely conceal this from Leonel.
He grew increasingly reserved, sitting alone on a sofa in the corner, smoking. When Evelyn approached, he quickly extinguished his cigarette. Evelyn gazed at Leonel with curiosity and sat up straight.
Leonel offered a faint smile.
But inside, he was in turmoil.
After lunch, Korbyn and his wife headed home. Calvin gently tucked Evelyn in for a nap.