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..

car pulled out of the police station, Balch continued, “I had someone look into it. The preliminary

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

replied

Balch asked softly, “Are

for a long time before looking

Balch paused, What?

tonight wasn’t an accident. Seraphina said, “I thought about it while giving my

carefully listening to her recount.

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

of realization in Balch’s eyes, but worry overpowered it, “Did you tell the

put these incidents together, but I don’t have any evidence

incidents are connected?”

more I think about it, the more I’m convinced they

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

at him blankly for a moment before pulling her hand back and giving a small smile, “No

own hand, then at her, “Why?”

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

you thinking then?” Balch

I’m stubborn and tricky, I might’ve pissed someone off without even noticing… I need to go home and think this through, see who could possibly have such a deep grudge against

said, “Like I said, let me handle this. I can’t just sit back and watch you get hurt.”

forget it…” Seraphina started to laugh, “You don’t need to do all this for

out the window. The car was quiet for a while until her hand

put her hand in his own and

with Leandro anyway Seraphina tried to pull her hand

held her hand tight, not letting her go.

leave Balch said. “Ill sort out the issue with Leandie for

start, I approached you as a lifeline. You don’t have

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