Chapter 117
Seraphina seemed chill, speaking with an air of nonchalance, leaving Cooper speechless
They entered a restaurant Halfway through the meal, Cooper, who seemed to be deep in thought, asked, “Have you ever tried to have a serious talk with your mom?”
Seraphina, cutting her steak with an indifferent shrug, replied, “No chance We’re used to this way of being around each other, so I don’t mind”
Cooper stared at her in silence before slowly saying. “You’re lying
“Oh?” Seraphina looked up at him
“You haven’t done anything wrong, yet you’re treated like this” Cooper put down his cutlery and added after a pause. “How can you not feel upset?”
Seraphina rolled her eyes, a spark in them, but still managed to keep a smile “Maybe my existence is a mistake in itself.”
She finished, gave him a smile, and went back to her meal.
Cooper felt a pang in his heart
After a while, he quietly said, “That is even less your fault”
Seraphina looked up at him, raised her glass and clinked it lightly against his, saying, “I don’t often share these things. Thanks for understanding”
“I don’t often hang out with people either,” Cooper raised his glass, “Thank you for the company”
They looked at each other and laughed
went to an out–of the–way
it, but
for quite some time in their country Cooper was a fan of his first film and chose
appreciate such a film, many girls in the theater left with red eyes, still clutching their tissues. But when Cooper looked at Seraphina, her face
did you think? Cooper asked
It’s a bit over the top with the sentimentality, but overall it’s okay” Seraphina shrugged and
chuckled, “But it
her eyelids wide open at him, “I can’t cry
and moved a little
couldn’t help but laugh and gently pushed him
it was already late. Despite his disability, Cooper insisted that the driver take
As Seraphina was about to go upstairs,
and walked back to the car asking
really glad to have met you
smiled and said,
a moment of silence. Cooper spoke again, I hope that one day we
for a moment and then smiled and said, “Okay. Let’s work on that!”
a tender
and rest,” Seraphina said, “We’ll hang out some
and told the driver to drive off
building. She watched the car disappear into the distance
not fixed Seraphina reached out in the dark, about to open the door, when she suddenly felt an unusual atmosphere. Her
seented to be hiding not
concentrated, and then suddenly
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