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

can do.” Seraphina replied

doing this. But Mr. Reynolds genuinely cares about you. I can tell

Seraphina retorted, “Should I

act like this when we were in Moonhaven. Ms. Bennett, are

Seraphina couldn’t help but laugh. After a while, she said, “Keen, isn’t it all about whether both parties are willing when it comes to relationships? I was interested in your boss in Moonhaven, so 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

said, “Could you please tell your boss to chill about love? Just be happy. He was important when I needed him. But now that I don’t,

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

the phone, Keen stood there, somewhat at a loss.

up, let alone say such things.

supposed to break this

Leandro came out of his

put down the phone, forcing a smile

asking

Seraphina,” Keen

change. He went to his desk and

quietly listening

Seraphinas words were clear despite

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

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

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

need,” Leandro

at Leandro. He was still calm, but his eyes

familiar with this look

composed, his laughter might not be genuine and his anger might not be real. But when he

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