Chapter 21
Stepping out from the restroom, Seraphina dove right back into her pile of documents.
Seeing her like this, Sandra finally relaxed and got up to leave.
“Hey!” Seraphina suddenly called after her, “I need to invite someone to dinner at the ‘Enchanted Petals Club‘, can you use your membership to reserve a spot for me?”
Sandra blinked, “Balch?”
Seraphina shook her head, “No, it’s the infamous rogue reporter, Terrell‘
Unconvinced, Sandra frowned, “What a piece of work this guy sounds like.”
Upon hearing this, Seraphina chuckled lightly. “He’s not some random person. He’s the only journalist who ever conducted an interview with Mrs. Lawson, or Janetta, to be exact. Shortly after that interview was published, Mrs. Lawson was tragically killed. Terrell pursued the case relentlessly after her murder, being the only reporter who deeply investigated the matter. However, after concluding this investigation, he transformed from an idealistic journalist to a rogue reporter. Now, do you think this person is worthy of being treated to a meal?”
later, Seraphina invited Terrell for dinner at the
smoking and looking like he had just
Seraphina?” Terrell
down with a smile, “Hello, Mr. Terrell.”
“You were
head, “No, I’m a reporter, just like
reporter? It’s such a waste for a beauty like
each their own, right?” Seraphina responded, pouring him a
did
meet my idol
joke with me using that word. Just spit it out if you have something
said, “I really just wanted to
was still
you feel uncomfortable at any point, just get
this, Terrell
casual conversation with him, approaching him as a humble apprentice seeking guidance. They discussed some of his previously published articles in a nonchalant manner, without delving into anything too personal
sensitive.
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