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.

still unfocused, she tried her best to see

did he really

long while, she suddenly seemed to have an epiphany

10%

the 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 this is

her drunken face–he knew better than anyone how sober or

she was doing this on purpose, but he still took her

was the old Seraphina. The current her didn’t meet

clearly knew that she could never revert back to her old

defenses and unwillingness, her pretense.

he still couldn’t

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

eyes slowly closing as if she was

asleep, her breathing steady, her long

let go How much of it

brushing her fallen hair.

this be

also told himself the

now, it couldn’t end

stroked her flawless face,

was urgent, as if the person outside would

shoulder, didn’t even furrow her brows, seemingly

to the bedroom and placing

dead or something? Why did it take you so long to-”

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

regaining her senses, she asked, “Who are

are you? Leandro

Farrah said. “I’m here to see

looking around before

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