Female NovelChapter 2308 Edwin, sporting a gentle smile, calmly remarked, “Whichever way you Like!” Alexis remained silent, propping herself on the sofa, engrossed in watching the cartoon with Laura.
After a while, Leonel glanced up at her.
Alexis didn't return his gaze until a servant interrupted, summoning them for dinner.
Just then, her phone rang. It was a message from a client.Contents belong to NovelDrama.Org
A woman in the midst of a divorce crisis contemplated self-harm in her bathtub, but still remembered to inform Alexis before doing the act.
Angela's Library Alexis was visibly irritated, feeling a surge of frustration.
No one wanted to venture out in the cold. But this time, she might have to.
She grabbed her coat, announcing, “Mom, Dad, I have something urgent to attend to. I might not be back tonight!” Waylen immediately objected, “Going out in this cold weather?” Alexis nodded and replied, “It's a matter of life and death. I have to go!” Leonel, already seated at the dining table, stood up decisively.
“I'll drive you there!” Alexis was changing shoes when Leonel offered assistance.
However, she declined without hesitation, “That wouldn't be appropriate. I need to maintain client confidentiality.” Leonel persisted, “I'l just drop you off and leave” With the icy ground outside and his concern about Alexis driving alone, Waylen suggested, “Let Leonel take you. Just come back early after work and avoid wandering around. You know how you get when you've had a few drinks.” Alexis didn't appreciate the comment, waving it off.
“Can we not talk about this? We're all adults here.” Waylen retorted, “I'm your father!” Quickly, Alexis leaned over and kissed his cheek.
“I love you too!” She also pecked Laura's cheek, leaving her a bit overwhelmed by the sudden affection.
“Stay here for a few more days. Keep my Mom company,” she said.