Chapter 37

Balch adjusted his glasses, squinting slightly to look at the woman in front of him.

The bright headlights illuminated her face. Her smile was still brilliant, but her eyes had lost their usual sparkle. Balch reached out, steadying her by the arrn, feeling her chill through her thin clothing

Quickh he shed his formal jacket and draped it over Seraphina’s shoulders, whispering, It’s a bit chilly. You’re not dressed warmly enough

Really?Seraphina tilted her head slightly. I don’t feel it

Balch looked at her, slowly saying Are you okay?

Tm fineSemphina shrugged off his jacket and handed it back to him, I’m good!

Balch eyed her but didn’t take the jacket Seraphina stuffed it into his arms before turning to leave

of hurried movements, she suddenly stopped. The next moment, she swayed, almost falling into Balch’s arms.

immediately steadied her, but Seraphina insisted on standing up

day” Balch said, “Don’t push yourself too hard”

letting out a soft

is really low. Why don’t you come over to

head to look at

saw her smile, worried she might have misunderstood something, but didn’t know how to clarify. All he could do

cozy and full of life. Neat and warm like there was a housewife

who had been dead for two years, Janetta, gave Seraphina

seeing her shiver, said, “I’ll show you to the

Balch briefly introduced the room, he left. Seraphina watched his

of a woman who had been dead for two years still filled the

deep breath and followed Balch

after the bath, she was only wrapped in a white towel, her long

door and

room waiting. Hearing her, he lifted his head, and was taken aback when he saw

walked straight to him and sat down, “Mr. Lawson, would you like to get straight to it, or do we chit–chat first?”

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