With Calvin’s recent accident weighing on her mind, Alexis found herself in a foul mood. Having to contend with Leonel’s accusations only soured her disposition further. She huffed in response, “Yes.
You mean nothing to me.”
With that, she swiftly ended the call and proceeded through airport security.
Her destination was bound to Yarmse.
Calvin had suffered grave injuries in the shooting, with no relatives to turn to. As his lawyer, Alexis had to take on the responsibility of signing some forms for him.
She remained in Yarmse for a week before making her return to Duefron.
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Alexis had diligently coordinated with a hospital for Calvin’s care; he was expected to stay there for approximately three months.
Fortunately, his youth offered hope for a full recovery without lasting complications.
When her work was finally concluded, nearly half a month had passed.
Exiting her law office, Alexis headed home, arriving at her apartment building. Upon stepping out of the elevator, she was met with the sight of Leonel.
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He sported a black windbreaker, leaning casually against the wall while indulging in a cigarette.
His tall and handsome appearance drew her attention for a fleeting moment .
Alexis swiped her keycard to access her door and inquired casually, “What brings you here again? Haven’t we settled this?”
Leonel fixed his gaze on her for a moment.
Snuffing out the cigarette, Leonel followed Alexis into her apartment.
“With Calvin being in such a condition, how long are you planning to play as his nurse?”
Alexis tossed her briefcase onto the sofa.
Then she proceeded to pour herself a glass of ice-cold water. She took a leisurely sip before responding, “You’re crossing boundaries here.”
Leonel approached her, his tone earnest.
“I’m genuinely curious about the nature of your involvement. Are you his girlfriend or just a caring lover?”
Alexis set the glass aside.
She placed her hands outstretched before her and offered a sardonic smirk.
“Leonel, what answer are you hoping for?”
Leonel found himself growing irritated by her retorts.