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.

reality. Seraphina noticed she’d overfilled a glass, spilling liquor all over the table.

down the bottle and let

she gave the guy a small smile, ‘Sorry, something came

that, she immediately stood up and yelled to the

grabbed her bag from the locker, ignored the questions

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

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

was utterly confused, “What’s the deal? Isn’t your mom loaded? How’d she get involved in a

texted back, “I’ll find out what’s happening

a flight to Moonhaven.

found Magdalen. Party animals

door, it was opened by a well–dressed, gentlemanly man in

you?” The man

Magdalen, Seraphina responded without hesitation, “I’m

mention having a daughter. He told Seraphina to “wait a moment” and went back inside to

minute, the man was back at the

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

huge press she was in, Magdalen looked as glamorous as ever, just a bit more exhausted, which only added

seeing Seraphina, her face froze, “I told you I didn’t want to

about to be thrown in jail, I figured I

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

didn’t leave. Instead, she sat down on the living room couch, looking

and handed her a business card, Im a

took the card and saw

“Most of her assets have been swindled

nodded, “That does sound like

had her set up a company to commit contract fraud. Every contract has your mother’s signature, and the guy’s now on the run. So, things

Seraphina remained silent for a long while.

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