Chapter 13
Leandro’s gaze fell on her fingers, his breath steady, eyes still deep and calm.
“All for a tape recorder.” He spoke slowly, his voice distant and cool, “Was it really necessary?”
“Mr. Reynolds,” Seraphina lifted her face, “Are you underestimating your own charm? You know how I feel about you… Maybe after seven years I still can’t let you go?”
“Can’t let go? Leandro looked at her, his gaze profound, “You dare to?”
“Why wouldn’t I dare?” Seraphina slowly stood up, bending over to him, “Mr. Reynolds, since you were willing to let me go, you should’ve expected that one day, I might reappear in your life…”
They were very close, Leandro could even smell her hair, but he didn’t move, nor did he stop her.
locked eyes with him for a moment, then suddenly mustered up the
at the same time, his hand
weakly on the couch next to them, watching him
attend to, Leandro hung up after a few words, then stood
not leaving.” Seraphina leaned on the couch,
at
home? I can’t do such a thing. Mr. Reynolds, you’re a father, doesn’t
home, Seraphina couldn’t
those few words, and even the always wary Leandro really let
just sat to find her tape recorder, she realized that Leandro didn’t really trust
took her tape
two
slowly went upstairs.
by his little desk in his bedroom, looking at the family photo album in
door, leaning against the doorway watching him, “You’re one lucky little dude. I’m staying. here to
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