Chapter 125
With a bang, Seraphina was hit so hard that her neck was twisted The guy next to Magdalen looked even more shocked than Seraphina herself. He gawked at Magdalen.
The crowd had drawn the attention of the people at the exhibition. They all turned to look at their direction.
But Seraphina remained calm and composed She touched her face and then lifted her gaze to meet Magdalens.
Magdalen glared at Seraphina. “You’re making me uncomfortable on purpose, aren’t you?”
“Why would I want to make you uncomfortable? Seraphina glanced at her and then at the painting in front of them, “Today is dad’s birthday and Mr. Malcom just happened to have his exhibition today To commemorate my dad. Mr. Malcom wanted to display one of dad’s paintings, so I picked this one What’s wrong with that?”
Upon hearing that, Magdalen suddenly raised her hand again, ready to smack Seraphina once more.
Her male companion quickly grabbed her, “Magdalen, what are you doing? You can’t go around smacking people in public!”
“She deserves it Magdalen was seething. “She deserves it
Seeing her like this, Seraphina gave a small laugh
“This painting of those roses was painted by dad for you You used to love this painting, why do you hate it now?”
“Shut up!” Magdalen became even more agitated Ignoring the man next to her, she almost lunged at Seraphina.
This finally alarmed Malcom and the security guards in the gallery. In no time, a crowd had gathered around them.
rushed over to stop Magdalen, ‘Magdalen, what are you
this painting here?” Magdalen shouted at him, “She wants to upset me, do you want to upset
gripped her shoulders tightly, “Calm
can’t calm down!” Magdalen pointed at Seraphina, “Get her out! And
she spoke, she had already shaken off Malcom and walked to the painting Despite the glass covering
stepped forward, using her body to shield
handbag hit Seraphina’s forehead Blood immediately started to trickle down
bloody mess, the security guards quickly stepped in to
present immediately rushed over to get photos.
have to ask you to
was still fuming Even as she was dragged away by the security guards, her glare remained on Seraphina. She was so angry, it was as if they were mortal enemies rather than mother and
her
came over to examine Seraphina’s wound, “I’ll get
Mr. Malcom Seraphina said, “it’s just a small wound. I’m
began to head
to the entrance. She quickly disappeared into the
car accident at an intersection with little
quickly, but Seraphina sat in her car, silent. The police had no choice
long after, Keen
glass room Seeing Keen negotiating with the police outside, she
giving a brief statement, Seraphina was free to
her at the door. Seeing the wound on her forehead, he was taken aback, “Ms Bennett, you’re hurt. Let me take you to the hospital.”
but got into his car, “I made a reservation
going to
at a hard–to–book restaurant Seraphina said “I booked it a
woman is really something else. But he didn’t ask any
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