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.
turned her head and saw the man with a messy hair, scruffy chin,
doing?” Seraphina stopped and asked him.
instantly showed a disgusted face, and hurried Seraphina into the
saw this, shrugged, and walked away without
ignore him,” Una closed the door and told Seraphina, “He’s just a nosy reporter.”
reporter?” Seraphina was curious, “Why’d you
opportunity to gather information. His methods are totally low. He doesn’t publish the information he gets, he sells it to
familiar. She repeated
restroom, the reporter named Terrell was nowhere to be seen. Back in the private room, Ike had just opened two
of the wine Ike handed
hers, “If you get
this, Seraphina’s eyes sparkled with
enough to feel a bit tipsy. Her steps
the allure, Ike gazed at her with a tingling sensation in his
him over the moon. However, the very next moment, Seraphina threw up on
suddenly fell silent for
stood frozen in place, as if struck by a tremendous
tranquility, chaos erupted among the people
assistance, and a few took charge,
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