Chapter 2208 With a swift motion, Alexis wrote out a check, handed it over, and made her exit.


    Edwin, intrigued by her actions, followed her into the quiet corridor.


    “Alexis Fowler!” he called, catching up with her.


    Leaning casually against the wall, Alexis stretched out her hand.


    “The check,” she demanded yfully.


    Edwin feigned confusion, to which Alexis responded with a Light hum.


    “20 million, Edwin. Don''t y dumb. Would Laura really ept it if you bought it for her?” Realizing his pretense was futile, Edwin handed her a nk check to fill out herself.


    Alexis flicked it with a smirk.


    Adjusting his cor, Edwin inquired, “How did you know about Laura and me?” With a teasing gesture, Alexis rubbed the check against his face.


    “I have a client who lives across from Laura. One day, I saw you two in a passionate smooch right outside her door. You''re quite the kisser, Mr. Evans.” Edwin''s cheeks flushed, his fair skin entuating his embarrassment.


    Alexis wrapped her arms around his neck and nted a kiss on his forehead.


    “Keep at it, Edwin! You won''t earn my respect if you don’t win Laura over.” She winked.


    “Don’t worry, Granduncle Mark will handle Aunt Cecilia.” Edwin''s smile was tinged with bitterness.


    N?vel(D)rama.Org''s content.


    Alexis gave him a soft nudge.


    “Just kidding. Laura''s had it tough.


    If you can’t make her truly happy, leave her be. Don''t stir up drama like today. Dn was just ying you.” Edwin knew deep down, but his judgment had been clouded by the heat of the moment.


    Alexis blew him a yful kiss.


    “I''m off now!”