Chapter 122

Leandro looked at her and slowly reached out his hand, patting her head gently

Seraphina seemed soothed by the warmth of his palm, she quieted down but still remained in his arms

Just when Leandro thought she’d fallen asleep, she suddenly lifted her head, her gaze burning into him. Why are you so indifferent about Vivian? Or perhaps, you’ve always hated me, and everything you’ve done was just to get back at me?

Leandro looked at her His eyes were deep and calm showing no signs of disturbance

Seraphina started mumbling to herself again. No, that’s not right. You don’t hate me at all. You don’t hate me.

She leaned on his shoulder again, looking at his clear profile, whispering. “Then what is it that you want to do

She gently rubbed her head against his neck while reaching out to grab the cuff of his sleeve

It was a gesture she often made in the past

When she needed his help but didn’t want too much physical contact, she would lightly hold onto his sleeve

And he always indulged her

That’s why she used to believe he loved her..

But she later realized that this was just a man’s way of treating a woman he didn’t dislike. He merely stood by enjoying her various attempts to please and act cute towards

him

Thinking about this, Seraphina suddenly let out a laugh, her laughter filled with intense selfmockery.

Leandro reached out, gently pinching her face, making her sit up straight and look at him

really not know what I want?” he said.

her eyes were still unfocused, she tried her

he

couldn’t make out his expression. After a long while, she

10%

old Seraphina, wasn’t it? The one who was good and obedient, who could be manipulated by him, who regarded him

eyes at him, “You know

better than anyone how

doing this on purpose, but he still

he wanted was the old Seraphina. The current

clearly knew that she could never revert back to her

saw all her defenses and unwillingness, her pretense.

couldn’t let her go

suddenly leaned against him again. “Let’s not force each other anymore.

faded, her eyes slowly closing as if she was about

be asleep, her breathing steady,

him to let go How much of it was

gently brushing

this be the end?

also told himself the same

it couldn’t end

fingers gently stroked her flawless face, the

sound of the doorbell was urgent, as if the person outside would

leaning on his shoulder, didn’t even furrow her brows,

and placing her on the bed, before turning around, walking to the door,

you dead or something? Why did it

stood outside the door, looking at Leandro behind it, her mouth forming an “O”

senses, she asked,

you? Leandro countered

here to see Seraphina Where is

she spoke, looking around before

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