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

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

you, Cooper suddenly said.

was taken aback,

to deal with this. I

and gently took

Seraphina fell silent for a

and me aren’t that simple,” she said, “I

fell silent

chance to express his

for this scenario countless times. He quickly managed a small smile, withdrew his hand, and said, “Alright, just let me know if you ever need

him, smiling, “Of course.”

later, Seraphina returned to Sunburst City.

she was stuck in traffic all the way

she got out of

and resigned, his tone screamed–I knew this was going to happen, why did you still do

busy till late,” Keen said, “He probably won’t be returning to the office today,

can I wait for

up, hopped back into a cab, and

area, she was politely stopped by the

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

The guard said, “Without the Mr.

was cooperative, “Alright, I’ll just

Leandro wanted to make her suffer, she’d let him

leaned against the exterior wall of the compound, sitting on her suitcase, quietly waiting for

the entire

Leandro never showed

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

and hit the brakes immediately

up to meet Valerio’s eyes, filled with

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