Chapter 126

Her left cheek was a bit swollen, and though her forehead had stopped bleeding, the wound was still clearly visible.

She looked a bit of a mess, but with a sly smile, she still managed to exude a captivating beauty.

This scene seemed oddly familiar.

Eight years ago to the day, he had come home late at night. Just as he entered the living room, he caught a glimpse of her hastily retreating upstairs.

She clearly heard him come in but hurriedly avoided him that was unusual.

Leandro went upstairs and walked to her bedroom door. With a gentle push, the door swung open.

But her room was empty. Leandro slowly made his way to the bathroom, spotting her curled up in the bathtub.

Her eyes were red and swollen a clear sign she’d been crying. She seemed to be holding back tears at that moment. When she saw him, she startled, quickly wiped her eyes and put on a smile, You’re back, huh?

Back then, she wasn’t as adept at controlling her expression as she was now. She clearly wanted to cry but forced herself to smile at him. But as soon as her expression changed, the tears fell.

He walked over to the bathtub, used his finger to wipe away her tears, and asked softly, What’s wrong?

People who are heartbroken aren’t afraid of othersconcern. Her lips started to tremble, and tears began to pour uncontrollably.

I miss my dadshe said.

During all these years in the Reynolds family, she was always quiet and wellbehaved, never mentioning her own parents.

Perhaps because everyone treated her as if she was an orphan, so the Reynolds family thought it was only natural. No one cared about what she might be missing outside of the Reynolds family.

perhaps every child under someone else’s roof

family was not her home,

back to reality, Seraphina had already picked

him, just said, “Normally, I’d be happy to have you here, but today, I’d rather you not stay.

from eating.” Leandro

then ignored him and began to eat

a while, most of it was

ate a lot.

the food on the table,

Seraphina had a

eating but suddenly put down her fork. Then, a wave of nausea hit her, and she ran into the bathroom.

Leandro heard the sound of

his eyes full of concern. It wasn’t until he heard a thud that he

of Seraphina’s high fever of 104°F and acute gastroenteritis, he

and handed the report to Leandro, who was sitting by the bed.

really didn’t notice she was feeling unwell, Keen said. “Otherwise, I would have taken her to the hospital right away.”

was looking at the report and

she was unwell, but even Leandro, who had seen her collapse with his own eyes, doubted that this was another one

bed, breathing rapidly, her

fake.

he already had the hospital report in his

her lying there quietly, with her swollen cheeks, a wound on her forehead, and suffering from both

to his senses, Keen added, “The doctor said she needs to be hospitalized for two days. I’ll go prepare some necessities for Ms. Bennett.”

this and

hospital room, Leandro suddenly called him back, “Find out which hotel

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