Chapter 2409 Alexis and Leonel stared at each other under the light.
Neither of them was willing to yield, both resolute in their convictions.
Their gaze remained locked for so long that Alexis began to feel a slight soreness in her eyes.
In a hushed and raspy tone, she uttered, "This is pointless.
Leonel, we've moved on with our lives.
Eight years have gone by, and I'm not the sperson from before.
In fact, I realize that I don't know you all that much either.
We've only had s@x on two occasions because we were tensed.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhat else exists between us beyond that? If you insist on talking about feelings, it was all gone a long tago.
" Alexis made a casual gesture with her hand.
"You should go back now.
I've been occupied with a case lately, and I'm quite exhausted.
I'll also need to prepare myself to help Edwin.
Mr.
Douglas, I really don't have the energy to engage in a love gwith you.
Leonel still didn't move.
His eyes were so profound that peering into them proved to be a challenging task. Lowering her gaze, Alexis smiled with a hint of self-deprecation.
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"You wouldn't understand the feeling of waiting for someone to cback. Leonel, the more I hold onto hope, the deeper the disappointment will cut.
I don't want to endure that suffering ever again.
Leonel's heart trembled.
It felt as though his heart had been gnawed at, a painful sensation, yet it left him clear-headed.
His source of frustration stemmed from Alexis' refusal to accept him.
Simultaneously, he recognized that he could no longer bring her happiness.
Leonel was completely cut off from Alexis' world.
Their pasts had long been buried.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmAfter uttering those words, Alexis walked over to the French window.
She had turned away from him, her back facing him.
She spoke with a light yet firm tone.
"Please, don't pesterany further, or I'm uncertain about howa might Myn about react. It's in your best interest not to push me.
"
"I'm still affecting you, aren't I?" he m asked in a hoarse voice. The content istomnovelenglish.net! Alexis didn't answer.
She stood upright, gazing at the nighttscenery beyond.
In the corner of her eye, where Leonel couldn't see, a hint of fears glistened. " See a bint of fears gistened.
Leonel left.