He found a tinum ne model in his study and handed it over.


    Boys loved that stuff, and Daniel treated it like a treasure, rushing off to his room to examine it.


    Alone at his desk, Leonel smoked two cigarettes before heading back to the bedroom.


    Due to his insistence, they didnt sleep apart.


    By now, Alexis had showered. Leaning against the headboard, she grabbed her phone to handle some business. Hearing the door open, she nced up, set her phone aside,y down, and shut her eyes.


    It was routine. When he returned to the bedroom, it was bedtime for her.


    C0pyright ? 2024 N?v)(elDrama.Org.


    Leonel observed her silently for a moment before heading to the bathroom for a shower. Once done, he slid into bed beside her, feeling a chill Being in his prime, he had his needs.


    With his wife beside him, it was natural for him to desire her. So he


    wrapped his arms around her and started flirting.


    Alexis kept her eyes shut.


    After awhile, her breathing quickened slightly, but she remained silent.


    booksbybunny s booksbybunny Gradually, Leonels interest waned too.


    He got up, went to the bathroom, and shut the door. Soon, the sound of running water filled the room Alexisy still on the bed.


    Hearing the water, she knew he wouldnt be out for at least ten minutes. And when he emerged, he wouldnt be in the mood for intimacy anymore.


    She closed her eyes, hoping for some rest atst.


    Tonight, something seemed to be bothering Leonel. He didnt emerge until nearly twenty minutes had passed. Even then, he was still upset, frustration evident in his dark eyes. Seeing Alexis asleep only seemed to aggravate him further.


    But he didnt want to blow up at her. Their rtionship was hanging by a thread.


    Hey beside her in silence for a bit. Then he leaned in and murmured, Alexis, dont you have needs as a woman? Its been two.


    years. I find it hard to believe youre not interested.


    Alexis was actually wide awake.


    She heard him loud and clear. Sure, she had desires too. Butpared to her resentment toward him, those needs felt trivial.


    She didnt pretend. Slowly opening her eyes, she retorted coldly, If you cant handle it, Leonel, we can split.


    Leonel locked eyes with her.