Chapter 2685 Following a brief pause, Calvin comprehended that she referred to Leonel.
Such inquiries were likely inherent in the father-daughter dynamic, considering Evelyn was Leonel's offspring.
Calvin deemed it commonplace.
Tenderly caressing Evelyn's brown curls, Calvin murmured, "He's occupied with work.
Isn't it nice to havehere with you?" Affectionate toward Calvin, Evelyn embraced him, whispering softly, “I Like you better.
" While Calvin offered a smile, a touch of melancholy lingered.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtLeaning down, he gently ki*sed Evelyn's forehead.
"I know you do.
Now, sleep tight.
Having pacified Evelyn, Calvin gently retrieved Ollie from her embrace.
The dog lay on the pillow, fixating its dark eyes on Evelyn, evidently sharing an affectionate bond.
Calvin ran his hand over Ollie's fur.
As he rose to depart, Calvin noticed Alexis standing by the door, possibly having been there for stime. Calvin inquired, "Did you hear all that?" Alexis nodded in acknowledgment.
Approaching, she took a seat at the edge of the bed, delicately caressing Evelyn's face.
Indeed, Evelyn bore a striking resemblance to Leonel.
Speaking softly, Calvin suggested, "If you were to have another child, Evelyn wouldn't feel as lonely.
In the event of Calvin's passing, Alexis wouldn't endure loneliness any longer.
However, Calvin refrained from articulating these sentiments, fearing it might sadden Alexis, who had already faced considerable challenges in recent years.
Alexis remained silent.
Rising from her seat, she nodded subtly.
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Seven days later, at the 60th birthday celebration of a renowned eelebrity in Quefron nprominent figures graced the event.
Owing to Rena's indisposition, Waylen remained by her side, O m delegating the attendance to Marcus. Accompanied by Calvin, Alexis also attended the event.
Despite Alexis' three-year absence from Duefron, her legend endured.
Attendees were taken aback by her return, especially in the company of Calvin, suggesting a harmonious relationship. Surprisingly, Darwin and Serenity made an appearance as well.
Although Serenity had donned her finest attire, an air of unease clung to her.
Taking the stage, she performed a piano piece.