In the rear courtyard of the neighboring villa, Evelyn, accompanied by a servant, peered eagerly through the railing at the dog.

Ollie greeted Evelyn with a wagging tail.

Stepping closer, Evelyn studied Ollie intently for a prolonged moment.

She then raised her gaze to meet the eyes of the man across the way.

Within a distance of less than 20 meters, Leonel observed his daughter.