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

silent, a furrow

the long face?” Seraphina laughed, “Don’t

me help you, Cooper suddenly

taken

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

reached out and gently took

Seraphina fell silent for a moment

I appreciate your kindness. But the issues between Leandro and me aren’t that simple,”

silent again

chance to express his feelings, only to be

He quickly managed a small smile, withdrew his hand, and said, “Alright, just let me know if you ever

looked at him, smiling, “Of course.”

returned

was stuck in traffic all the way to the city. It was past eight when she finally

called Keen as soon as she got

resigned, his tone screamed–I knew this was going to happen,

up with some matters and will probably be busy till late,” Keen said, “He probably won’t be returning to the

“So, can I wait for him at his place?”

she hung up, hopped back into a cab, and

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

Seraphina had always been greeted with a friendly smile from the guards. This was the first time such a thing

The guard said, “Without the

“Alright, I’ll just

wanted to make her suffer,

compound, sitting on her

waited the

Leandro never showed

was driving Valerio to school. Valerio suddenly bolted to the window and started knocking on it

hit the brakes immediately Karan

looked up to meet Valerio’s eyes,

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