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?

a trap, Keen clammed up. He then asked, “Ms. Bennett, can you tell me where you are now?

do.”

“Ms. Bennett, I don’t know why you’re doing this. But Mr. Reynolds genuinely cares about you. I can

“Should I be grateful?”

a deep breath, Keen resumed, “You didn’t act like this when we were in Moonhaven.

I was willing to date 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 to leave, right? What’s up with the sudden

please tell your boss to chill about love? Just be happy. He was important when I needed him. But now that I don’t, I hope he would stay away. Your boss should know the drill, it shouldn’t be too much for him to

after hearing Seraphina’s

Keen stood there, somewhat

to show up, let alone say such

he supposed to break

of his office, looking ready to call

put down the phone, forcing a smile

him a glance, asking only one

Ms. Seraphina,” Keen managed to respond

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

quietly listening to the conversation between him

quiet. Seraphinas words were clear despite the changes in her voice over the phone.

he’s obviously important. Now that I

not daring to look at Leandro’s face, just standing quietly

Reynolds, I will find Ms. Bennett’s whereabouts as soon as possible. She knows we’re looking for her and even called us. We

need,” Leandro suddenly said

then did Keen look at Leandro. He was still calm,

too familiar with

might not be real. But when he

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