er head. She had been waiting for Leo for more than ten minutes, but her husba

on't stop growling

ing table where Alana was. Pedro placed Leo right next to Alana, making Leo look at Pedro with irritati

n serve you more easily," Alana said,

your help. P

," Alana said with a threatening look in her eyes, and Pedro understo

ortable having lunch alone," Pedro repli

one," Leo said, making Alana pout, knowing the meaning behind his wor

y," Alana grumbled, making both Pedro and

ll me?" Leo asked, making

? Besides, I won't kill you unt

yours?" Leo asked

ll," Alana replied with a feigned sad expression, almost making Pedro choke on his own

ouch you," grumbled L

e. I'll wait. I'm

bit annoyed by Leo's decision, but she decided to pretend Pedro

he was about to spoon the food into his mouth. This made Alana turn towards hi

th full, making her look adorable, and Leo unconsciously pulled his lips slig

irst?" Alana offered again, causing

to drink from your

I even once tasted your

ed to look at Pedro, and Leo was sure his s

e; there's a lot of work waiting for you, right

ing. Pedro knew Leo's intention in suddenly dismissing him. Leo just didn't want the

ay?" Alana asked after the

day," Leo replied, swiveling his wheelchair, but Alana

book in the backyard

N

here," Alana said, i

tand the meaning

same t

woman, stop

op

him to the spacious and cool backyard. It didn't take long for them to arrive at the backyard, which was qui

und the house; it's good for your health," Alana said. Living with Leo, Alana felt annoyed when he entered his office; he would stay there for more than 5 hours, even the whole day. Sometimes

ing to co

reading, and I won't disturb you. I'll just take a comfortable nap here," Alana said, then truly laid

ry Alana. After all, Leo knew Alana was Rose's pawn. Not without reason, Leo despised Rose. Since Rose's arriva

e much. Moreover, Rose never openly did anything suspicious. She even took good care of Leo and his father. However, when Leo entered college, his father's health suddenly declined, leading to his demise. Leo was ce

her needs until now, mainly because he remembered his father's fondness for his stepm

d clung to the strands of Alana's long hair. Leo reached out to pick up each leaf. However, his hand stopped right next to Alana's cheek. There was

caress my cheek, just do it. I'll pretend to be asleep," Alana said, then placed Leo's palm on he