NovelEnglishChapter 2747 Witnessing her softened demeanor, Leonel reassured her, “Just joking.
Go on inside.
" Having spoken, Leonel prepared to re-enter the car.
On the other side, a group of individuals emerged from another vehicle.
They comprised lawyers from the Sterling Law Firm, including Milo, the one overseeing the Heron case with Alexis.
Spotting Alexis, Milo approached with an apologetic smile.
"Ms.
Fowler, this must be your husband, Mr.
Douglas, am I correct?" Without waiting for Alexis to introduce them, Milo promptly shook hands with Leonel.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtExpressing regret, Milo addressed Leonel, "Mr.
Douglas, I sincerely apologize for the disruption in Ms.
Fowler's life the other day.
I'm the host today and must extend my apologies to you as well.
" Smiling modestly, Leonel replied, "I actually have plans to head home.
Milo persistently urged Leonel to remain.
Glancing at Alexis, Leonel asserted, "This is your celebration party, and the decision isn't mine to make.
Faced with this situation, how could Alexis drive Leonel away? Chuckling, Milo empathetically patted Leonel's shoulder, whispering, "I get it, Mr.
Douglas.
You're not afraid of your wife; you're just respecting her.
Leonel maintained his composed smile, adept at portraying himself as agreeable.
Leonel carried Evelyn out of the car and took Ollie to a nearby pet store.
Ollie clung to the cage, casting a glance of discomfort at Leonel.
Upon entering the private room, Evelyn's cuteness effortlessly melted everyone's heart.
They took turns holding Evelyn, who displayed no shyness as she greeted her mother's colleag ues.
Her demeanor was tender and adorable.
Milo and the group were engrossed in socializing, urging Leonel to join in the drinking.
With a smile, he declined, citing the impending drive as an inconvenience.
"Arrange for a designated driver afterward.
"1 "Mr.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmDouglas, Ms.
Fowler, you can't escape having a drink with us tonight.
"
Typically, Alexis couldn't avoid such situations, but today Leom intervened taking the glass from her and smiling. "Apologies, but she can't drink either.
We're actually in the midst of preparing for pregnancy.
Leonel's words sparked imaginations among those present.
Leonel boasted undeniable handsomeness, while Alexis radiated beauty.
Naturally, speculation would continue to escalate.
Despite Alexis typically being care-free, she couldn't endure the ve speculative gazes.
Leaning on the chair, she raised her head and dismissed theassumptions. "Don't mind him.
I'm just not feeling well today.
"
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