NovelBarPerhaps it was her conversation with Rena earlier, but Alexis felt unusually submissive that night.
Leonel held her close, and she found herself reacting to his kises and caresses It had been three years since they had shared a night as passionate as this one.
Leonels desire didnt wane until the early hours of the morning.
Unlike before, where they would sleep facing away from each other, he wrapped her in his arms and they chatted for a bit.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlexis considered that perhaps they needed to have an open discussion if they intended to keep their marriage vows.
The image of the lipstick stain on his shirt lingered in her mind.
However, Leonel didnt seem inclined to give her a thorough explanation about what transpired that night.
On the anniversary celebration of Leonels company.
As Leonels wife, Alexis put her professional obligations on hold for three days to accompany him to the celebration banquet.
At nine oclock in the morning, she and his secretary, Noreen Rivera, headed to a salon. Alexis was there to slip into the gown she had picked out and to have her hair styled. The stylist couldnt resist complimenting her, This dress looks fantastic on you! You have a completely different vibe from tonights emcee.
The emcee? With a puzzled look, Alexis turned to Noreen and said, Check if her name is Anika Cohen.
Noreen secretly grumbled to herself.
It was clear from the start that Anika was the emcee.
Noreen was aware of Anikas intentions to charm Leonel, but it caught her off guard how Anika dared to rile up Alexis before even winning Leonel over.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLeonel and Alexis werent just a married couple; they shared a childhood as well. Given her influential family, Alexis was not someone to mess with Lightly.
Inwardly, Noreen thought Anika was being foolish.
Yet outwardly, Noreen feigned shock. Really? Anika doesnt seem Like the type to have access to such high-end fashion. Let me double-check and lL let you know.
But as it turned out, Anika was indeed the evenings emcee.
Ina rush, Noreen offered, If youre not happy with her, we can find a replacement We can ask her to step down immediately.
After looking at Noreen for a moment, Alexis smiled and replied, That wont be necessary.
She paused, but then went on, It seems Miss Cohen and | have similar interests.
Noreens heart raced. She realized Alexis must know something, but she couldnt bring herself to ask Nor did she feel brave enough to do so.
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