Chapter 75

Seraphina gave a nod, then turned to look at Balch.

Balch furrowed his brow at her, his eyes filled with worry.

I’m good.Seraphina said in a forced casual tone, then asked, What are you doing here?

I was talking business with some friends at a bar nearby Balch replied, I was about to leave when I spotted you standing here.”

Hearing this, Seraphina laughed, it must be fate then!”

Balch looked at her, How much have you had to drink?

Not much.Seraphina squinted her eyes, gesturing a tiny bit with her fingers, See, I’m not even tipsy!

Balch just looked at her. Seraphina met his gaze for a moment, then leaned forward onto his shoulder.

After the car accident, many people took out their phones to take pictures. There was no way for them to avoid being photographed, but no one seemed to care.

The police arrived quickly after the call. They surveyed the scene and took eyewitnesses back to the station for their statements.

Thanks to Balch’s status, everything was handled swiftly. It was only half an hour before Seraphina finished giving her statement.

As Seraphina was walking out, Abbot was coming out of the room next door. Seraphina thanked him again.

Abbot was polite with her before quickly leaving the police station.

Balch then came forward, Let’s go. I’ll take you home.

a nod..

“I had someone look into it.

the car was indeed stolen, he had been drinking, got into trouble, and that’s why

replied absent–mindedly.

Balch asked softly, “Are you scared?”

before

Balch paused, What?

accident. Seraphina said, “I thought about it while

her, carefully listening to her

by a car; the second time was when I was with Leandro, but luckily another car took the blow for me, the third time was tonight… It’s too coincidental that

a flash of realization in Balch’s eyes, but worry overpowered it, “Did

put these incidents together, but I don’t have any evidence to prove they’re connected. What’s the

sure these incidents are connected?”

became paler, but her eyes remained firm, “The more I think about it, the more I’m convinced they are.”

a moment, then he took her hand, “Let me handle

a moment before pulling her hand back and giving a

glanced at his own hand, then at her, “Why?”

of my own problems. Seraphina smiled again, “After all, I know who

are you thinking then?”

shook her head, “Not sure yet. You know me, I’m stubborn and tricky, I might’ve pissed someone off without even noticing…

let me handle this. I can’t just sit back and

for me. It’s unnecessary. After all this blows over, I think I’ll

quiet for a while until her hand

his own

pull her hand back, “It’s better to go back

held her hand tight,

don’t have to leave Balch said. “Ill sort out the issue with

“Mr. Lawson, from the start, I approached you as a lifeline. You don’t have to

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