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.”

paused for a moment, 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

this when we

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

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 words, but

the phone, Keen stood there, somewhat at

expect Seraphina to show up,

was he supposed to

still dazed, Leandro came out of

phone, forcing a smile at

asking only one question, “Who

was… Ms. Seraphina,” Keen managed to

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

listening to

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

obviously important. Now that I don’t,

hung his head, not daring to look at

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

Leandro

look at Leandro. He was still calm, but his eyes revealed

all too familiar with this look

genuine and his anger might not be real. But when

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