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?

can you tell me

do.”

Bennett, I don’t know why you’re doing this. But Mr. Reynolds

“Should I

“You didn’t act like this when we were in

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

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 handle. Tell him

hearing Seraphina’s words, but she

the phone, Keen stood there,

expect Seraphina to show up, let alone say such things.

was he supposed to break this to Leandro?

out of his office, looking ready

put down the phone, forcing a

asking only one question,

Seraphina,” Keen managed

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

against the desk, quietly listening to the conversation between

words were clear despite the changes in

obviously important. Now that I don’t, I

daring to look at Leandro’s face, just

ended, Keen hurriedly said, “Mr. Reynolds, I will find Ms. Bennett’s whereabouts as soon as possible. She knows

Leandro suddenly

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

too familiar with this

laughter might not be genuine and his anger might not be real. But

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