Chapter 141
Two weeks later, Leandro and Keen, along with other members of the work crew, hopped on a flight back to Sunburst City
Meanwhile, Seraphina was still MIA
Leandro sat by the window, seemingly casual but deeply engrossed in a document.
Keen took a peek at the document, then his gaze drifted to the clouds outside the window. He sighed heavily
Things could really go south if they kept going like this
Upon returning in the country, Leandro fully committed into his work, sparing only a little time for Valerio and Conway. As for looking for Seraphina, he never brought it up again.
Despite this, Keen stayed on alert, keeping in close touch with detective agencies all over Starhaven.
After two anxiety–filled weeks, Keen got a sudden late–night call
It was on his work phone. Keen picked up, only to hear Seraphina’s voice on the other end: “Keen!”
For a moment, he nearly lost it.
Trying to calm himself, he suddenly stood up “Ms. Bennett, where are you now?” “What does it matter where I am?” Seraphina’s voice sounded lazy. “I’m calling to tell you to stop looking for me. I’m working, get it?”
Keen was livid at her attitude, all his anxiety and anger came bubbling up. “You disappeared out of the blue. Mr. Reynolds is worried sick about you, you
know?”
Seraphina chuckled after hearing this, “Is that so? How is he worried?”
tell me where you are now? I’ll call off all the detectives once
can do.” Seraphina replied
then said, “Ms. Bennett, I don’t know why you’re doing this. But Mr. Reynolds genuinely cares about you. I can
what?” Seraphina retorted, “Should
breath, Keen resumed, “You didn’t act like this when we were in Moonhaven. Ms. Bennett, are you
him. Then it got boring, so I ended it. It’s pretty straightforward, why make a fuss?” “How could you act like this?” Keen said angrily. “You could’ve at least told us if you wanted
when I needed him. But now that I don’t, I hope he would stay
to say something after hearing Seraphina’s words,
stood there,
expect Seraphina to show up, let alone say
supposed to break this
was still dazed, Leandro came out of his office, looking ready
forcing a smile at Leandro, “Mr.
asking only one question,
was… Ms. Seraphina,” Keen managed
went to his desk and
desk, quietly listening to the conversation between him
were clear despite the changes in her
that I don’t, I hope he would stay away from me”
head, not daring to look at Leandro’s
possible. She knows we’re looking for her and even
Leandro suddenly said
was still calm, but his eyes revealed a careless
was all too familiar with this look
might not be real.
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