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? I’ll

do.” Seraphina

don’t know why you’re doing this. But Mr.

Seraphina retorted, “Should

“You didn’t act like this when we were in Moonhaven. Ms. Bennett, are you cheating Mr. Reynolds‘ feelings?”

so I was willing to date him. Then it got boring, so I ended

now that I don’t, I hope

Seraphina’s words, but she had already hung up.

Keen stood there, somewhat at

Seraphina to show up, let alone say such things.

to

came out of his

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

him a glance, asking only one question,

Keen managed

He went to his

Leandro leaned against the desk, quietly listening to the conversation between

were clear despite the changes in her voice over

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

look at Leandro’s face, just standing quietly

I will find Ms. Bennett’s whereabouts as soon as possible. She knows

need,” Leandro suddenly

look at Leandro. He was still calm, but

familiar with

and his anger might not be real. But when he wore this

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