Chapter 3634 Despite the cold, Alexis felt snug and content in the room.
Evelyn then eagerly descended the stairs to join her little brother and friends for sfun.
Alexis opted to stay in her room, watching the fireworks quietly from the French window.
Childhood memories flooded back to her.
"Leonel, this one's perfect.
Let's put it up first.
" "But we have to be sneaky.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCan't let my dad catch us.
" "Leonel, Look at this..." With her slender finger, Alexis etched a nonto the glass-Cordelia Fowler.
She had this feeling that it was a girl, and if it really was, this would be the baby's name! Her phone rang out of the blue.
Initially, Alexis ignored it, but the persistent ringing drew her closer.
She approached and saw an unfamiliar number flashing on the screen. Suspecting it might be Leonel, she opted not to answer.
Moments later, a text message popped up.
"Happy New Year, Alexis.
After a brief pause, Alexis deleted it.
Returning to the French window, she spotted Leonel standing in the yard.
He was in black, and something about him immediately caught her eye.
In the distance, she watched as Leonel bent down to light the fireworks.
It had always been Alexis' favorite childhood activity.
As the fireworks burst into the night sky, Leonel turned to look at Alexis in silence.
They were from far from each other now.
This glass window and a deep distance separated them.
Neither spoke, simply gazing at each other quietly.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIf only they had another chance, things would never have ended this way.
The night shimmered with the glow of fireworks, while gray smoke Hung in the air
From afar, Alexis saw Leonel mouth, "Happy New Year!" The content is on novelenglish.net! Tears welled up in Alexis' eyes.
Unable to hold back any longer, she turned away abruptly.
Then she drew the curtain shut.
Shortly after, another text arrived from the snumber.
"Don't cry!"
Pausing briefly, Alexis replied, "Never return here again. The content is on O novelenglish.net! Leonel stared at the screen, grappling with her words.