Once again, they shared the same bed.
Waylen wasnât really taken aback though; he foresaw the events unfolding today after Leonel chose Alexis.
Yet,
Waylen refrained from intervening.
Waylen hit Leonel and demanded that he leave.
However, as an adult, it was now Alexisâ prerogative to navigate her relationships.
Waylen, with conflicting emotions, queried in a hushed tone, âIs Alexis still asleep?â
Leonel affirmed.
âYes.
â
Extending his hand, he tenderly caressed Alexisâ head.
In a husky voice, he remarked, âIâll bring Alexis back for lunch later.
â
Waylen scoffed.
âYou donât need to inform me.
Itâs up to Alexis whether she wants to bring you back.
â
âMr.
Fowler,â
Leonel softly called.
Waylen snorted.
âHow did I instruct you as a child? I never taught you to intertwine personal emotions with your career, but now youâve involved everyone.
Youâre gambling on Alexis caring for you.
She doesnât want you to spiral into despair, but, Leonel, do you consider this fair to Alexis?â
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Leonel acknowledged the unfairness.
Struggling with his words, he choked out, âIâll treat her well.
â
Waylen let out a hollow laugh.
âHaha! Many are willing to be good to her.
â
However, as Alexisâ father, Waylen understood that Leonel was Alexisâ only vulnerability.
Leonel, aware of this, effectively wielded control over her Waylen fell silent and promptly ended the call.
After setting down his phone, Leonel noticed that Alexis had awakened.
Resting against the pillow, she gazed at him.
Her thoughts remained a mystery.
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Leonel bent down, planting a morning ki*s on her lips.
âGood morning.
â
Alexis didnât evade the ki*s.
After it concluded, she said quietly, âPlease donât answer my phone for me from now on.
â
Leonel regarded her and replied, âItâs your dad calling.
Are you mad at me?â
Slipping into a shirt, Alexis rose and stated, âWe arenât that close.
â
Leonel grasped the implication.
Seizing her hand, he drew her beneath him.
Gazing into her eyes, he sighed, âAlexis, Iâm not toying with you.
Iâm sincere.
â
Lifting her head, Alexis met his handsome visage.