Chapter 102
On that day, Yasmina was burning the midnight oil al The Reynolds Group
She was sitting at her desk, looking beat. “I really admire Mr. Reynolds,” she said, “He’s working late every day and every night. It’s like he never gets tired… If this keeps up, I might have to put marriage and kids on the back burner..
Keen, sitting next to Yasmina, had a worried look on his face
He had been feeling ansious ever since he watched Seraphina’s interview video why did he feel like something was about to hit the fan?
He was racking his brains, trying to figure it out, when suddenly the door to the CEO’s office opened and Leandro walked out
They both perked up instantly, but Leandro only said, “Off work,” and then headed for the elevator
Both of them breathed a sigh of relief. Yasmina turned to Keen and asked, “Do you think Mr. Reynolds saw that interview video?”
Keen replied half–heartedly, “What do you think?”
Yasmina said, “Mr. Reynolds is always so mysterious. I can’t read his mind.”
Keen just sighed
The interview was clearly a mess Seraphina had cooked up on purpose. If Leandro hadn’t seen it, wouldn’t her effort have been for nothing?
That woman wouldn’t do something that didn’t yield results!
Indeed, Leandro had viewed the interview video, and not just once
The video had amassed a significant number of views. He had come across it several times from various sources. The comment section was buzzing with fervor and diverse perspectives
But, in reality, it was simply Seraphina playing her games.
He had no desire to descend to her antics.
Leandro slid into the car, lightly pressed his forehead, and refrained from specifying his destination.
He didn’t relocate to the nursing home but
responded with nonchalance,
he
remained silent for a moment
he meant Urban Oasis, so he didn’t ask
Leandro took a short rest in the car. When it stopped, he immediately opened his
of the car
in his room, everything was as usual.
first checked on Valerio.
already asleep, with the blanket only covering half
tucked him in. He sat
he entered
though he hadn’t been home for two days, he quickly picked up on the changes
simply undressed and
off the lights, there was a rustling in the darkness
side of the
until he lifted her out of
pitch–black bedroom, all sounds became especially clear. However, Leandro’s breathing was exceptionally low, making it hard to discern his emotions
to hug him, softly kissing his chin. “What’s wrong? Why are you ignoring
him, “I was just blowing
she suddenly laughed. “Your beard smells
Leandro still seemed to have
suddenly sighed, “Alright then, seems like you’re not too fond
the
and was promptly pinned down
nothings I said to you, you ignored But when I call you ‘darling, you…” she cooed, “Do you want
suddenly called her name in a low voice, his emotions
waiting for his next
he simply
black room, they began to get
by Leandro’s movement, she checked the time and
mere three hours. Seraphina couldn’t fathom why he was rising so early. She yearned to stay with him a while longer, but exhaustionovypowerad. her She closed her eyes and slipped back into
the watch he had removed the previous night. Seraphina was unconsciously curled up in the blanket, encasing herself
her for a moment, then adjusted the air
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