GoodNovelChapter 3632 Setting the report down, the assistant prepared to leave.
However, Leonel stopped her with a question.
"Where's Alexis?" The assistant replied with a faint smile, "Miss Fowler has already left.
Leonel couldn't help but feel a twinge of disappointment upon hearing this. Leonel bent over, studying the ultrasound report intently.
Only a tiny dot marked the early stage of the fetus' development on the film. Yet, the words reassured him: the baby was thriving at ten weeks.
Though the sheet held just two lines, Leonel poured over them repeatedly. As he snapped out of his reverie, Alexis' assistant had already departed.
Noreen's voice broke the silence.
"Seems like the baby's doing great! Tfor that IV drip, Mr.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtDouglas!" Leonel meticulously folded the report, tucking it away in his pocket.
After the infusion, nearing noon, he made his way directly to the luncheon.
The event held immense significance for the company.
Despite his ailment, Leonel indulged in swine with the clients.
But as the luncheon concluded, his complexion paled, and he spent an extended period retching in the restroom.
Concern etched Noreen's face.
"Why push yourself to drink? It's just not worth it.
Leonel turned the golden tap, splashing cold water on his face.
Drying his hands with a tissue, he said softly, "It's not about the money.
The Business Department has invested two years into this project.
If we miss it, how can I face them and the rest of the staff?" Noreen offered him smedicine to ease his discomfort.
But Leonel waved it off.
"No need, thanks! Helpset up a meeting with Mr.
Watson.
We need to finalize that contract soon, or I won't be able to rest easily.
Noreen nodded obediently.
Supporting Leonel as they left the hotel, she held onto his arm firmly.
Their path crossed unexpectedly with Alexis once more in the lobby.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSeated on a nearby sofa, Alexis seemed equally surprised by Leonel's presence.
As their eyes met, an uneasy atmosphere settled between them.
Alexis looked away, resuming her conversation with her client.
However, the client seemed more distracted and said, “Miss Fowler maybe we should talk another time? Looks Like you've got something urgent going on. Alexis wanted to object that she had nothing pressing to attend to.
But before she could respond, her client had already left a hurry. Feeling frustrated, she finished her glass of water.
Rising from her seat, she noticed Leonel still standing there and staring ather at her intently as if waiting for her to say something. Alexis accepted the inevitability of their encounters in Duefron.
Yet, their frequent meetings wore on her.
Thankfully, Leonel didn't push for more conversation.
"Take care of yourself.
You're pregnant now, remember?"
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