However, Leonel was more stubborn than she thought.

He spoke with a firm expression. “As soon as you return from your business trip, we'll immediately get married. The priest will have more availability after Christmas. I should've stopped you from going on this trip."

She leaned in to kiss him and quipped, “A long holiday might stir up some desires, Mr. Douglas. It's best if you take it easy while I'm away."

"Nonsense! I know how to control myself," he retorted.

Hearing his response, Alexis chuckled. "Well, then, have a good rest, Mr. Douglas."