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!

the door, listening to the sounds of water from the bathroom, and taking advantage of the lingering effects of

minutes, Seraphina had thoroughly searched the bedside, under the bed, and even his wardrobe, but the whereabouts of the

remained elusive.

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

aside the clothes, she suddenly realized the sound of water

enough, Leandro was done with his shower

his bare upper body glistening, his hair wet, there was a warm steamy vibe about him, but his eyes were still cold and deep, silently watching her, “What are you up to?”

tossed clothes, Seraphina showed them to him with a smile, “I promised Karan I’d take care of Valerio and this home, so it’s only

shirt in her hands,

can’t do it, better not to disturb you.”

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

gossip Una had shared at dinner was still echoing in her mind, and

towel.

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 Leandro with sparkling eyes, “It’s still chilly, Mr. Reynolds, you’d

fingers reached for the towel around Leandro’s waist.

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