Chapter 89

Locking eyes with Leandro, Seraphina waved at him, then skipped over to the chair opposite his desk, plopping down with a smile. Mr. Reynolds, long time no see!

Leandro merely shot her a glance, then walked over to his desk, hit the intercom bulton, and hollered, Keen

Three seconds later, the office door was gently knocked twice, and in walked cautious Keen Mr. Reynolds

Leandro glanced at Seraphina, then at Keen. The message was clear

A bit flustered, Keen explained, Ms Bennett barged in, I couldn’t stop her

Leandro just stared at him, clearly not satisfied with the response

With a helpless shrug Keen addressed Serapluna. Ms Bennett, please leave. Mr. Reynolds has a meeting soon and really doesn’t have time to entertain you

He’s not in a meeting now, is he? Seraphina shot back, lounging comfortably in her chair. Are you now stopping me from meeting my fiance? Since when do you have that authority?”

Keen looked to Leandro for guidance, but he was now engrossed in his meeting files, leaving Keen to solve the problem Gathering his courage, Keen warned, “Ms Bennett, please don’t make this difficult. If you continue, I’ll have to call security

Go ahead and call security Seraphina retorted, nonchalantly swinging her legs onto Leandro’s desk. If you call security, I’ll call the press. Let’s see who ends up more embarrassed

Keen thought for a moment, then decided to deal with the immediate problem, leaving the rest for later.

Just as Keen was about to call for security, Leandro finally looked up at Seraphina

Keen breathed a sigh of relief

exit, she looked surprised. “What’s

replied, “I’m not sure, we’ll

“If today’s meeting is cancelled, my respect for Mr. Reynolds is going to take a serious hit.

rumors say”

do

broke his silence by asking.

Seraphina responded, “Just to see you it’s been days. Don’t you

to her legs on his desk, his face

retracted

she spoke, she sank into Leandro’s lap. “I plan to give you my

Leandro, her lips almost touching his, but he abruptly turned his

Seraphina suppressed a smile and said, “The other day you said my offer wasn’t enough. Now I’m all in, isn’t that enough?”

hand to his shirt, slowly

the computer behind Seraplana chimed with an incoming

‘Oh, there’s a video call? What

his desk, glanced up at him from his knees, and giggled innocently, “How

right? So thrilling, my heart’s racing. You go ahead with the video call! I’ll hide here and promise not to

stood up and hit

them the meeting will be delayed by five minutes.”

headed for the lounge.

the desk, Seraphina followed

with silence

room, bathroom, even a walk–in closet filled with neatly hung shirts and suits–more than he had at his villa. It was clear how important work was to him, which gave her

a fresh

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