NovelEnglishChapter 2746 In a hushed tone, Alexis admitted, "I haven't had a chance to change.
" Without facing her, Leonel grinned.
"Get changed then, and I'll be waiting in the car.
Alexis remained silent.
Upstairs, she donned a simple but elegant black dress, fitting for the upcoming office party.
Typically, she refrained from adorning herself with jewelry.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtThe only item she kept with her was the ring nestled between her fingers.
From the jewelry box, she selected a blue diamond necklace and adorned herself with it.
The piece was beautiful yet subtly elegant, devoid of extravagance.
Heading downstairs, Alexis entered the car.
Engaged in conversation with Evelyn, Leonel shifted his attention upon hearing Alexis' approach.
"Something on your mind?" Alexis inquired while securing her seat belt.
In a low, raspy tone, Leonel complimented, "You really shine in that dress.
" The knee-length dress showcased her long, slender legs, vividly reminding him of the previous night's intense moments.
A flush crept up on Alexis' cheeks.
The journey to the restaurant lasted around half an hour.
It marked Evelyn's first outing with her parents, and her excitement was palpable.
Evelyn's chatter filled the car, met with patient and gentle responses from Leonel.
Resting against the back of the seat, Alexis remained silent, absorbing the conversation happening around her.
She sensed Evelyn's joy, distinct from the period when the little girl lived with her and Calvin.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIt underscored that no one could replace Leonel as a father.
"What's on your mind?" Suddenly, Leonel took hold of Alexis' hand.
Alexis, feeling a bit uneasy, hesitated for a moment.
"Focus on the road, you're driving.
Leonel released her hand with a smile.
Upon reaching the restaurant, Leonel halted the car and courteously ve opened the door for Alexis. The m content is on novelenglish.net! "I'll head in on my own," Alexis declared.
Surveying the restaurant, Leonel teased, "Scared your colleagues will spotAm that disgraceful?"
"Everyone knows you," Alexis om responded, her gaze dropping.
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