Chapter 17

This was exactly what Seraphina wanted. They both left the private room, chatting as they walked.

Working in showbiz is pretty rad. Lots of juicy gossip,Seraphina said.

Una chuckled, We can hang out more often, I’ve got tons of tea to spill!

Cool.” Seraphina nodded, then added, I heard that apart from Leandro, Balch, another rich dude in Sunburst City, is also not too keen on the ladies. Is he also

Balch? Wasn’t he just keeping away from women after losing his wife?Una remembered something, Oh, and there were rumors about him and Fidelia a few years back!

Seraphina raised an eyebrow, When did that happen?

Una thought for a moment, A long time ago, not long after his wife passed. But that rumor came outta nowhere. The word on the street was that Fidelia was just into Balch and wanted to marry into money. But Balch seemed really devoted to his wife. He owns an advertising agency, does a lot of business with us, but I’ve never heard of any other scandal about him except Fidelia

As Una was walking and talking, she was completely unaware of a man stealthily following them.

and saw the man with a messy hair, scruffy

doing?” Seraphina stopped

then did Una realize the problem, she turned around, instantly showed a disgusted

this, shrugged, and walked away

closed the door

was curious, “Why’d you say that?”

saw. Lurking around these fancy restaurants, seizing any opportunity to gather information. His methods are totally low. He doesn’t publish the information he gets, he sells it to the

name was familiar. She repeated

was nowhere to be seen. Back in the private room, Ike had just opened

sip of the wine Ike handed her, “It tastes good.”

hers,

sparkled with a playful

of the restaurant with his arm around Seraphina, she had already imbibed enough to feel a bit tipsy. Her steps were airy, her cheeks flushed, and her entire

the allure, Ike gazed at her with a tingling sensation in his heart and immediately cupped Seraphina’s

Seraphina unexpectedly moved towards Ike, making him over the moon.

entrance suddenly fell silent for a

frozen in place, as if struck

a brief moment of tranquility, chaos erupted among the people around. Some

and a few took charge, directing others to help…

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