Tangled in His Obsession Series

Chapter 14

Chapter 14

In the wee hours, Seraphina was sitting in the dark in Leandro’s study, finishing up the last sip of her coffee.

Leandro’s study offered a perfect view of Balch’s house, an excellent spot for some observing. Seraphina reckoned the time was about ripe.

She yawned, ready to get up and leave, when a flicker of light caught her eye.

Surprised, she moved to the window and clearly saw a room in Balch’s house was lit.

She glanced at the clock, it was 3 a.in.

Word was, there were no live–in maids or hourly workers in the Balch’s residence.

So Balch might be the one turning on the light Seraphina stood quietly behind the window, watching the orange glow and the ticking clock.

Ten minutes passed, the light was still on.

Twenty minutes passed, the light didn’t go out.

Thirty minutes later, Seraphina looked down to check on the time, and when she looked up again, the light

went out.

in bed, Balch was in a room with the light on

minutes.

let out a

didn’t tell Leandro

but to uncover the truth behind the murder of Balch’s wife, Janetta Lawson.

years ago, Balch’s wife Janetta Lawson was murdered at home in Sunburst City. The cops quickly nabbed the suspect, Wilbur. Despite his pleas of innocence, Wilbur was soon found guilty due to motive, physical evidence, and witnesses. A few months later,

believed Wilbur was innocent, so she chose to

believed the closer she got to Balch, the closer she would be

this 3 a.m. light was part

her eyes on the house across the street, but she

arrive, and then Balch came

hidden behind the window, watching the car leave. She remained still, pondering

noise behind her did she snap back to reality. Turning around, she saw Valerio standing neatly at the

realized Leandro hadn’t come home

Valerio to a street–side hot

morning rush, the stand was packed. Seraphina bought two drinks and hot dogs. With no seats available, she simply stood at the entrance to eat.

was obviously not used to this kind of street food, holding it

while munching on her hot

It was completely different

facing the bustling crowd, savoring her hot

looking at the delicate and pretty boy next to her. The pair, one big, one small, were

by the street, Valerio’s driver watched the

her little home, packed

small camera in Leandro’s study facing

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