Chapter 22

What silly things did Leonel do after five years of his bland marriage? This is the first time he enters Chloe's room while conscious. There was no alcohol involved. He couldn't even imagine Ester's face while he made love to his wife. Leonel truly stepped forward and approached his sleeping wife. He had been standing at the slightly open bedroom door for a while now. Perhaps Chloe had forgotten, or the door needed to be fully closed, but it was an advantage for Leonel. He could hear all the conversations taking place.

Feelings of anger, frustration, and regret kept alternating in his mind.

He suppressed it all until he could get closer to his wife. He looked at her peaceful face, ensuring the blanket properly covered her. He also adjusted the room temperature to ensure Chloe's comfort in her sleep. And unexpectedly, Leonel pulled back the blanket Chloe was wearing. He slept next to his wife while observing the true beauty that Chloe Delilah possessed.

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