Chapter 18

The bedroom’s dim light exuded a subtle sense of luxury, yet upon a quick glance, it appeared to be vacant.

The bathroom door emitted a warm orange glow, accompanied by faint sounds of water, indicating someone was taking a bath. However, the question remained: was there one person or two inside the bathroom?

Seraphina surveyed the room and soon arrived at an answer.

Leandro’s discarded clothes lay on the sofa, and a black robe rested neatly on the large bed, seemingly solitary and devoid of any trace of a woman’s presence.

Recalling the poised and gentle Ms. Harrison from earlier that afternoon, Seraphina couldn’t help but sigh.

This man was unexpectedly dispassionate. Ms. Harrison was a carefully chosen beauty by Mrs. Reynolds herself!

and taking advantage of the lingering effects of alcohol

was spacious and well–organized. In just two or three minutes, Seraphina had thoroughly searched the bedside, under the bed, and

remained elusive.

slumped onto the sofa, eyeing Leandro’s clothes. Knowing there was little hope, she still picked them up and checked

realized the sound of water

was done with his shower

towel wrapped around his waist, his bare upper body glistening, his hair wet, there was a warm steamy vibe about him, but his eyes were still

“I promised Karan I’d take care of Valerio and this home, so it’s only right I

her hands, but she couldn’t make

do

headed for the door. After a couple of steps, she stopped.

shared at dinner was still echoing in her mind,

towel.

turned and walked over to the bed, picked up the black robe and walked back to Leandro. “I can’t fold clothes, but I can help someone get dressed.” Seraphina looked at

she finished talking, her delicate fingers

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