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 anxietyfilled weeks, Keen got a sudden latenight 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?

Bennett, can you tell me where you are now? I’ll call off all the detectives once I confirm your location”

do.” Seraphina replied

paused for a moment, then said, “Ms. Bennett, I don’t know why you’re doing this. But Mr. Reynolds genuinely cares about you.

what?” Seraphina retorted, “Should I

we were in Moonhaven. Ms. Bennett, are you

was interested in your boss in Moonhaven, so I was willing to date him. Then

about love? Just be happy. He was important when I needed him. But now that

say something after hearing Seraphina’s words, but she had

stood there, somewhat at

didn’t expect Seraphina to show up, let alone say such

supposed to

still dazed, Leandro came out of his office, looking ready to call it

the phone, forcing a smile at Leandro, “Mr. Reynolds”

a glance, asking only one question, “Who

was… Ms. Seraphina,” Keen managed to respond

expression didn’t change. He went to his desk and

Leandro leaned against the desk, quietly listening

Seraphinas words were clear despite the

obviously important. Now that I don’t, I hope he would stay away from

at Leandro’s face, just standing quietly on the

whereabouts as soon as possible. She knows we’re looking for her and even called us. We should be able to

Leandro suddenly said

was still calm, but his eyes revealed

all too familiar

be genuine and his anger might not be real.

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