Chapter 140

His relationship with Seraphina might be confusing to those around them, but it was crystal clear between them.

She might have tried to erase all their past, but when she found out he was behind her return to Sunburst City, the memories flooded back.

She probably still hated him. She hated him for treating her like a booty call. With her character now, she’d definitely want to get back at him.

He knew what to expect, so he just watched before..

Her flirtatiousness, her come-ons, her deliberate indulgence, her feigned hurthe saw it all, and even if he played along sometimes, he wouldn’t get too hooked

Now, she started playing hide and seek.

Alright then, he’ll play along.

Las Vegas was miles away from Moonhaven. Keen had the means but felt stretched thin, let alone Leandro who didn’t have the means at all, so he hired a few private detective agencies to look for Seraphina

However, they came up empty after half a month.

Keen was at his wit’s end every day with no news from Seraphina, while Leandro was business as usual, working when he should, resting when he should, seemingly unbothered.

But Keen still noticed something was off.

Like how the dark circles under the company executiveseyes were getting worse by the day. Their eye bags were heavier too, obviously overworked.

Keen didn’t know why until one day a senior came to talk to him Mr. Keen, have you noticed Mr. Reynolds has been working very hard lately?

Keen was taken aback, Not really

In fact, he had been with Leandro for years and was used to Leandro’s doityourself style, devoting most of his time outside of his breaks to work. So he didn’t feel anything special. The other person was almost angry at his answer, pointing at his eye bags in complaint: We’ve been working overtime for a week! This is just too harsh!

Leandro for a week. It’s really rare

Mr. Reynolds had been a pain in the neck lately. Despite her best efforts as a

drinking again?” Keen couldn’t help

to two these past couple of days! He didn’t do this when

Keen sighed.

because of Seraphina! But that woman didn’t leave a trace,

for a few days, and there

disappointment. When he came back, he

face and ran over to explain, “These are

are we only

aback, “Ms. Bennett went to Las

she wouldn’t have

tossed the pile of

undere

on Keen he had underestimated Seraphina’s craftiness. But

Leandro was personally involved, she had to

It seemed Leandro was losing his

enough, they were due to

Leandro downed two glasses of

two glasses of whiskey were nothing to him now, just a bit to make sleep come

when he was about to drift off, he felt a hand gently grabbing his ankle.

lifted, clearly someone was joining

and yanked the person out from under the blanket.

silky smooth. In the dark, her eyes were like a painting. She couldn’t

reaction.

just stared deeply at her, his chest rising and falling with his breath.

reached out and wrapped her arms around his neck, pressing against his chest, looking him in

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