NovelEnglishChapter 2416 Leonel offered a faint smile.
He patiently awaited her decision, confident she wouldn't make a fuss.
She feared her family discovering the incident; on the other, she didn’t wish to provoke Calvin.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLeonel felt a pang of frustration that he had to leverage his love rival's involvement to secure his place by her side.
Alexis remained tight-lipped.
For the moment, Leonel refrained from pushing her further. They exited the hospital and stepped into the waiting car.
In a casual tone, Alexis directed, “Take us to my apartment.” The driver, Ross, appeared shocked. He swallowed hard and inquired, “Is Mr. Douglas accompanying us?” Alexis cautioned, “Don't tell my father about this.” Ross wore a displeased expression.
“Miss Fowler, having Mr. Douglas with you is a welcome development. Your father will be delighted.” Alexis shot Ross a meaningful stare.
It was evident that Alexis held the upper hand in their dynamic, effectively silencing Ross.
The sleek black limousine smoothly pulled up to the apartment building's entrance. Once they exited the vehicle, Alexis courteously held the door open for Leonel.
“Step out of the car” ANGELA'sLIBRARY Leonel complied with a gracious smile directed at Ross.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn response, Ross mustered a strained smile that bore more resemblance to a grimace than genuine cheer.
In the dead of the night, Alexis led the way, with Leonel trailing behind.
As they stepped into the elevator, a heavy silence enveloped them.
Leaning against the elevator’s wall, Alexis appeared lost in her own thoughts.
Eventually, they reached her apartment.
Without pause, Alexis made a beeline for the kitchen. Nighttime had found her sipping on some wine, and with an empty stomach, she felt a pang of hunger.
Meanwhile, Leonel sought respite, leaning against the sofa.
She turned to him and asked, “How about some pasta?”
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