Alexis knew men often equated sex with love.

After what happened, Leonel probably thought everything was back to normal between them. He might even believe they could happily make love in the future.

But women were different. Once they were let down by a man, it wasn't easy for them to fall back in love.

Still, Alexis didn't voice any of this to Leonel. After he left, she went to the bathroom to shower thoroughly. She turned the water hotter than usual, not wanting to take any chances of getting pregnant.

Once she was done, she changed into comfortable clothes.