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.

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

car was indeed stolen, he had been drinking, got into

replied

wrong?” Balch asked softly, “Are you

before looking at him, “It wasn’t an accident.”

Balch paused, What?

about it while

carefully

time was when I was with Leandro, but luckily another car took the

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

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

sure these incidents are connected?” Balch asked

firm, “The more I think about

silent for a moment, then he took her hand, “Let

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

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

my own problems. Seraphina smiled again, “After all, I know who I’ve pissed

you thinking

her head, “Not sure yet. You know me, 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

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

need to do all this for me. It’s unnecessary. After

window. The car was quiet for a

her hand in his own and whispered, “You don’t

it, I can’t compete with Leandro anyway Seraphina tried to pull her

tight, not letting her

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

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

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