Chapter 142

Sandra was blowing up Seraphina’s phone with a ton of messages, most of them about a news story. The person in the spotlight was none other than Magdalen.

Seraphina quickly skimmed through the news, completely absorbed

Seeing her engrossed in her phone. the guy asked. Everything okay?

Yeah, it’s all goodSeraphina snapped back to reality, pocketing her phone and looking at him, We’re out of booze, anything else you want?

The guy’s gaze landed on her face, slowly saying, We’re in a bar, darling Liquor doesn’t run out that easily

Looks like he’s up for more than a few drinks. Seraphina couldn’t help but chuckle.

She’d been in this bar for two months. His eyes had been hovering over her for two whole months, but it was only today that he made a move. The man sure knows how to play it cool.

And her waiting till today was no small feat either.

Wait upWith that, Seraphina turned around and picked out several different bottles of liquor from the bar, setting them in front of the guy

These are some of my favorites, Seraphina said, You seem to only drink tequila, how about trying something new today?

Sure.

Seraphina then popped open the bottles, filled the glasses on the small table, and motioned for the guy to help himself.

She lifted glass after glass, and the guy across didn’t hesitate, matching her drink for drink.

After the first round, Seraphina poured a second.

Suddenly, the guy called her out.

overfilled a glass, spilling liquor

bottle and let out a

guy a small smile, ‘Sorry, something came up, I gotta go.”

to the

removed her accessories, grabbed her bag from the locker, ignored the questions from the people around her, and

the way to the airport, Seraphina reopened Sandra’s messages and read the news

Seraphina would never have imagined seeing Magdalen’s name in legal news. But now, the reality was right in front of her–Magdalen was embroiled in a contract scam, facing

your mom

“I’ll find out

a

Party animals like her always choose

her door, it was

you?” The

responded

never heard Magdalen mention having a daughter. He told Seraphina to “wait a moment” and

at

and walked in, ignoring his attempts to stop her. She made her way to the bedroom door, where she saw Magdalen lying

in, Magdalen looked as glamorous as ever, just a bit more exhausted, which only added to her

her face froze, “I told

I figured I should

have to see you anymore, and you won’t have to see me. We can live our own lives. Isn’t that great?” Seraphina held her gaze for a moment, nodded, and turned around to leave

living room couch, looking at the

walked over to Seraphina and handed her a business card, Im a friend of your mother’s, and also a

card and saw that his name

conned Latham said, “Most of her

does

ex–boyfriend. He not only swindled most of your mother’s assets but also had her set up a company to commit contract fraud. Every contract has your mother’s signature, and the guy’s

remained silent for a long while.

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