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.

gave a nod..

the police station, Balch continued, “I had someone look into it. The preliminary findings are out.

had been drinking, got into trouble, and that’s why he ditched the car and

Seraphina replied absent–mindedly.

softly, “Are you

a long time before looking at him, “It wasn’t

Balch paused, What?

car accident tonight wasn’t an accident. Seraphina said, “I thought about it while giving my statement, this isn’t the first time…”

her, carefully

pushed me onto the road, and I almost got hit 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 I almost got hit by a car three times…” Seraphina looked

but worry overpowered it, “Did you tell the police

“I just put these incidents together, but I don’t

you sure these incidents are

paler, but her eyes remained firm, “The more I think about it, the more I’m

her hand, “Let me handle

looked at him blankly for a moment before pulling her

own hand,

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

thinking then?” Balch pursued.

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

then said, “Like I said, let me handle this. I can’t just sit back and

laugh, “You don’t need to do all this for me. It’s unnecessary. After all this blows over, I think I’ll go

turned to look out the window. The car was quiet for a while until

in his own and whispered, “You don’t have to leave.”

with Leandro anyway Seraphina tried to pull her hand back, “It’s better to go

her hand tight, not

Balch said. “Ill

I approached you as a lifeline. You don’t have to do all this for me I don’t like you that

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