Chapter 93
‘So, you were playing him from the start?“.
“Yes.”
“Did Ms. Bennett ever have a shred of sincerity?”
“I was sincere.” Seraphina paused with a slight smile on her face. “But not about love”
The younger lawyer, who had been silent all the while, finally couldn’t hold it in any longer “Mr. Lawson nearly died for you!”
Seraphina took a sip of her coffee and slowly said, “That’s not a very professional question, but I’ll answer it anyway. Please tell him that I’m grateful for him risking his life for me. He also tried to harm me, but I managed to dodge the bullet. I guess we’re even now”
The young lawyer’s face changed at her words. “I don’t think that’s possible.”
Seraphina looked at him, resting her chin on her hand. “Maybe he forgot about it. Why don’t you ask him?”
The young lawyer wanted to argue, but a stern look from his senior colleague stopped him
“Ms Bennett has answered all of Mr. Lawson’s questions The older lawyer said, “We won’t bother you anymore.”
He started to pack his things, and the younger lawyer followed suit. As they were leaving, the young lawyer turned back to Seraphina “Ms. Bennett, can I ask how you knew Mr. Lawson was involved in the murder of Mrs. Lawson?”
“Intuition, evidence,” Seraphina looked at him, “and the past he could never let go of
If he could let go, the past two years would have been enough for him to move on.
But he hadn’t
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the traces of Janetta in his house, cut off all contact with Fidelia, and woke up every day at 3 a m. to watch Janetta’s
those videos, there was not only Janetta but also him
smiling and gentle when talking to the other
her
just to watch these videos and to tell
he keep these videos
gave him peace of mind.
go of Janetta, and he
to admire him a lot. Before that, why don’t you ask
lawyer stared at Seraphina for a while before
suit but without a tie, sat quietly listening to
circumstances, he still looked gentle. But the fatigue was evident
hadn’t shown any emotion for two days,
fallen for
seemed to know everything, even the madness he had hidden deep within himself that he could barely recognize.
that
her. She was pushed into traffic and was only
out why it happened, and so, for the first time in two years, he approached
She told him that Seraphina and Janetta were the same and would eventually betray
and Leandro’s entanglement grew deeper.
it be, allowing Fidelia to
with
and how she claimed to be Mrs. Lawson
even encouraging it
he watched as Janetta
before, Seraphina
did he really love?
a long while, Balch finally spoke. “Tell Herman,
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