Chapter 38
Seraphina sat there, staring straight at Balch, and sighed softly, “Mr. Lawson, you didn’t like me from the get–go, did you?”
Batch, hearing this, took another look at her
“But turns out, you were right not to Seraphina said with a self–mocking laugh. “Did you see that video online today?”
Balch moved to the couch across from her, not responding
“Interesting, isn’t it?” Seraphina looked at him, “I only watched the beginning before shutting it off. I wonder if it gets any good?”
Balch didn’t answer this either
The video was only a couple of minutes long and, while it didn’t show anything too explicit, the characters, location, and insinuated outcome had everyone in a lizzy
it about what happened at Enchanted Petals Club that night?” Balch suddenly
loathing before softeniny, “You figured it out, didn’t
running into him that night while trying to avoid Leandro.
with the Reynolds family wasn’t very happy, was it? Did it have anything to do with
and looked at Balch with a chuckle, “Mr. Lawson, you’re
talk about it, I’m
he was the best man in the world and loved him with all my heart. When
true, half–false,
reality
you still love him? Balch asked
her eyes calmed, and she slowly said,
lowered his head and adjusted his glasses, “To hate out of love shows you still love
hate him, not because of love, but despair.
looked at him, her eyes clear and fragile.
quietly said
“You wouldn’t understand how much I hate him.”
she closed her eyes. When she opened them again, she exhaled and returned to her usual bright demeanor.
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