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

furrow appearing

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

me help you, Cooper

was taken aback,

with this. I can’t stand watching you go through this.

reached out and gently

intertwined hands, Seraphina fell silent for a

Leandro and me aren’t that simple,” she said, “I have to face it myself.”

silent again

all these years, he finally had the chance to express his

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

at him, smiling, “Of

days later, Seraphina returned

in the afternoon, and she was stuck in traffic all the way to the city. It was past eight

soon as she got out

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

busy till late,” Keen said, “He probably

can I wait

up, hopped back into a cab, and headed for Urban

of the residential area, she was politely stopped by the

from the guards. This was the first time such a

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

“Alright, I’ll just

her suffer, she’d let him

the compound, sitting on her suitcase, quietly

the entire night.

Leandro never showed

driving Valerio to school. Valerio suddenly bolted to

the brakes immediately Karan followed Valerio’s gaze and saw

up to meet Valerio’s eyes, filled with surprise and

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