Chapter 171
Seraphina blinked, looking at her calmly.
Sandra locked eyes with her for a moment, finally withdrew her hand, but immediately turned and headed out of the store.
Seraphina put down the clothes in her hand, smiled at the cashier, then turned and chased after Sandra.
In the busiest commercial area of the city, Sandra was wandering aimlessly until Seraphina reached out and led her into a restaurant.
It wasn’t mealtime, so there weren’t many customers in the restaurant. Seraphina picked a seat by the window, which was pretty vacant, and then sat down with Sandra
After ordering two drinks, Seraphina looked at her again, “So, aren’t you going to spill the beans?”
Sandra lowered her head in silence for a while, then slowly said, “I don’t know how to tell you…
“When did this start?” Seraphina asked.
Sandra slowly exhaled, finally deciding to say, “After Mom and Dad passed away, he told me he’s not my real brother_”
Hearing this, Seraphina let out a sigh of relief, calmly watching her, waiting for her to continue.
Though Sandra had never thought of telling others many things, once she started, it didn’t seem so hard.
When Bowen told her that he was not her real brother, she was dumbstruck. Her first thought was her parents had just died, and now her brother was also going to leave her.
Despite her reluctance to believe it, Bowen was able to convince her of the truth when he presented a DNA test report.
“Mom and Dad had been married for over ten years without children, so they adopted me.” Bowen said to her, “I came to this family when I was seven, and to my surprise, you were born the next year.”
Sandra finally had to accept the fact, but she still found it unbelievable, “But all this time, Mom and Dad treated us
grateful to them, so I’ll take good
looking up at him, “You are
smiling, his
it was hard to keep things as they were compared
up, she knew there should be some boundaries between men and women,
one expected that this unnaturalness would gradually turn into
for him first?” Seraphina
Sandra slowly nodded.
did he respond to
at a loss for words, biting her lip lightly. After a while, she finally spoke again, “I always feel that he doesn’t really
“Why do
realize my feelings, so I started avoiding him.” Sandra said, “Only after I started avoiding him did he start getting close to me…. Sera, I always feel that he accepted me because he didn’t want to let down our parents‘ expectations, but in reality, his heart might not be with me…”
are you still unsure about this relationship up till now?”
Sandra nodded.
end it.” Seraphina said, “Tell him you
looked at her
Seraphina just smiled.
parted ways. On the way home, she saw another
down the street with a man, both of them laughing
took a glance and couldn’t help but
was approaching, it didn’t affect the prosperity
friend’s happiness was also a kind of satisfaction.
the rest, forget it.
found that Leandro had already finished work and
Yasmina she had just seen on the street, she understood. If Leandro, the boss,
Leandro had been finishing work so early every day. Compared to before, wasn’t
Chapter 12.1
extended his arms. Seraphina looked at him, walked over, and sat beside him, asking. “What’s
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