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Chapter 2520 He stood there silently, observing her every move.
After a moment's pause, he swung open the car door, inviting her to step inside.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtAlexis hesitated briefly before accepting the offer and slid into the black Range Rover.
Once inside, Leonel reached for a cigarette but reconsidered with Alexis inside.
He put it away with a sigh. “For Edwin?” he inquired, looking at her intently.
Alexis gazed ahead, taking her time before speaking softly. “Leonel, our problems have nothing to do with Edwin! You reckon using Edwin to sway me back into your arms?” “Yes! ‘And now, will you concede?” Alexis slowly turned her head, her eyes slightly reddened.
Leonel locked eyes with her without wavering.
Alexis’ voice tensed. “I don’t bow to threats, not from anyone, not even you! You're no exception!” Silence enveloped them momentarily. “Have you ever thought, if my Dad and Edwin's step in, your strongest cards would crumble? All the big shots in Duefron would band together against you. What tale will you spin for your investors then? Fancy ending up in a cell or jumping from a rooftop?” Unexpectedly, Leonel laughed.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHe then whispered softly, “I couldn't care less if I'd lose it all.” Alexis’ lips quivered.
Leonel leaned in close, whispering into her ear, “Alexis, you're right. I'm not dangling Edwin like bait. It's me I'm throwing into the fray!” Alexis’ slender throat bobbed up and down.
She couldn't forget how Leonel’s mother met her end— jumping from a towering building.
That streak of madness ran in Leonel's blood.
She hadn't noticed it before, but now it was crystal clear.
Leonel was a genuine lunatic, a risk-taker! “What if | refuse?” Alexis managed to utter.
A faint smile played on Leone's lips. “Then I've got nothing left to lose!