Chapter 2820 The memories of his twith Melissa felt like a distant dream.
Sometimes, waking up at night, Marcus wondered if Melissa had been nothing but an illusion.
The photo from Leonel was a stark reminder that it was all real.
A faint smile crossed Marcus' face, acknowledging Leonel's ruthless method of revenge.
He was certain Alexis shouldn't know about this.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtNot feeling inclined to share this with Alexis, Marcus tried to erase it from his memory, but it was hard. Eventually, he found himself almost resenting Leonel for telling him something like that in the first place. After dinner, Leonel departed with his wife and daughter.
They had only been driving for five minutes when Evelyn, overcwith sleepiness, couldn't resist closing her eyes.
Leonel glanced at Evelyn in the rearview mirror.
Gently, he said, "Let her sleep.
I'll carry her upstairs after we park.
Alexis nodded in agreement.
She softly patted Evelyn, who soon drifted off to sleep.
Alexis then wrapped her in a blanket.
's BunnyBookery Turning up the car's heater, Leonel drove with a softened gaze.
The years of separation from Alexis, and the tshe had spent with Calvin, were painful memories for him.
Yet, because of Evelyn, Leonel had found a way to move past them.
He drove in silence for a while before speaking up again softly.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"Let's use the guest room tonight.
We shouldn't disturb Evelyn; she's a light sleeper.
" Alexis' cheeks flushed.
She turned slightly away, teasing, “Focus on the road.
What's on your mind?" Leonel raised an eyebrow, his thoughts clear.
Beyond his hope for another child with Alexis, he was, after all, a man e with normal desires.
It wasn't unusual for a man his age to be intimate multiple times a week, and even twice in one night. He knew Alexis' desires had mellowed over time.
But he remembered that day before his business trip when they made out drie when in the bathroom. T and Alexis had seemed quite spirited.