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!
leaned against the door, listening to the sounds of water from the bathroom, and taking advantage of the lingering effects of alcohol in her system, she entered the room.
thoroughly searched the bedside, under the bed, and even his wardrobe, but the whereabouts of the recording device
remained elusive.
she slumped onto the sofa, eyeing Leandro’s clothes. Knowing there was little hope, she
she suddenly realized
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
showed them to him with a smile, “I promised Karan I’d take care
to fold the shirt in her hands, but she couldn’t make
“I can’t do it, better not to disturb you.”
the door.
dinner was still echoing in her
towel.
warning, she 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 Leandro with sparkling eyes, “It’s still chilly, Mr. Reynolds,
she finished talking, her delicate fingers reached for the towel around Leandro’s
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