Chapter 143

After leaving Magdalen’s hotel, Seraphina returned to Velvetwood.

By the time she got back to her apartment, it was already the middle of the night. She quickly dug out an old SIM card to get her phone back in action. The next morning, Seraphina was woken up by a call from Cooper.

SeraphinaCooper sounded relieved, Finally, your phone is back on!

Seraphina knew why he was looking for her, so she set up a lunch date with him.

Before meeting Cooper, she swung by the news agency.

Leandro had left Starhaven, and she had to go find him in Sunburst City. This meant putting her current case on hold and passing it off to a colleague. She handed over all the case documents to the colleague who had helped her when she first started working, officially transferring the case She also filed for an unpaid leave.

Next, she rang up the bar in Everlandia to quit her job. Then, she went to meet Cooper.

By the time she got to the restaurant, Cooper was already waiting for her.

You’re here early.Seraphina said as she sat down.

Had nothing better to do, so I thought I’d come over and wait for you,Cooper said, studying her face for a moment before he spoke again, Seraphina, about your mum

Seraphina cut him off with a smile, This must be satisfying news for a lot of people, huh?

After all, Magdalen’s actions had long since pissed off a lot of people.

Ignoring her comment, Cooper asked, There’s something going on with the Reynolds Group, isn’t there?

While munching on some fruit, Seraphina replied, Yes. The whole thing was initially meant for me, not her.

Leandro?

She nodded

fell silent, a furrow appearing on his

with the long face?” Seraphina laughed, “Don’t worry, I’ll

me help you,

taken

have to deal with this. I can’t stand watching you

gently took her hand.

fell silent for

me aren’t that simple,” she said,

fell silent again

years, he finally had the chance to express his

this scenario countless times. He quickly managed a small smile, withdrew

looked at him, smiling, “Of

days later, Seraphina returned to Sunburst City.

stuck in traffic all the way to the city. It was past eight when she finally arrived at the Reynolds Group building

as she got out

both surprised and resigned, his tone screamed–I knew this was going to

be busy till late,” Keen said, “He probably

wait for

that, she hung up, hopped back into a cab, and headed for

the entrance of the residential area, she was politely stopped by the security

been greeted with a friendly smile from the guards. This was the first time

sorry, Ms. Bennett.” The guard said, “Without the Mr. Reynolds‘

was cooperative, “Alright, I’ll just

wanted to make her suffer, she’d let

the compound, sitting on her suitcase, quietly waiting for Leandro to return.

waited the entire night.

never showed

when Karan was driving Valerio to school. Valerio suddenly bolted to the

hit the brakes immediately Karan followed Valerio’s gaze and

up to meet

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