Chapter 2736 Alexis intended to return in three days.
However, the challenges in Heron proved formidable to resolve. In the end, Alexis not only offered guidance to the legal team but also reached out to some old acquaintances to facilitate case resolution.
A week had elapsed.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtExactly seven days later, Alexis returned accompanied by colleagues from Sterling Law Firm. Upon landing, Alexis initially considered a taxi, but to her surprise, Leonel was there to pick her up.
“Alexis,” he called out.
Alexis was momentarily taken aback.
In recent days, their communication had primarily revolved around Evelyn, lacking the intimate conversations typical of couples.
AngelasLibrary Despite being the closest of individuals in the past, they now felt like strangers.
Before Alexis could grasp the situation, her colleagues playfully teased her.
“Mr. Douglas is here to pick you up.” “The newlyweds are completely enamored with each other. Absence only strengthens their love.” Only then did Alexis recall that Leonel had surpassed the recovery period.
At a leisurely pace, Alexis approached Leonel, dragging her suitcase behind her.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLeonel fixed a deep gaze on her before eventually taking charge of her suitcase, leading the way towards the parking lot.
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Strolling alongside him, Alexis inquired in a hushed tone, “How did you find out my flight details?" “As long as I'm diligent, | keep track.” With that, Alexis ceased her questioning.
In an instant, they reached the car, a black Land Rover. Opening the trunk, he placed her suitcase inside. After closing the door, he inquired, “Did you get any gift for Evelyn?” Settling into the car and securing her seat belt, Alexis responded, “I got her a pair of sheep dolls.” Glancing at the ring on her finger, Leonel inquired softly, “And what about me? Got anything for me?” Alexis was taken aback.
Unexpectedly, Leonel sought a gift from her, a request she hadn't anticipated, though it wasn't exactly unreasonable since they were now a married couple.
Leonel’ tone softened. “It looks like I'm not in your gift plans.” Gazing out the window, Alexis murmured, “I'll make it up to you tomorrow.”