Chapter 292

Seraphina didn’t utter another word. She just took a bunch of files and headed back to Reynolds Manor.

Keeley didn’t chase after her.

He already knew what he needed to know. Stopping Seraphina now would be pointless.

What he didn’t know was that upon entering the house, Seraphina walked all the way to her room before taking a deep breath and placing a hand over her chest.

“Are you okay?” A maid hearing the commotion came out from the kitchen, “Something happened?”

Pressing on her chest, Seraphina took a moment before saying, “That was close.”

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Thank God the files she had were all about the thoroughly prepared arson case. If there was a single slip, and Keeley found something suspicious about the case, all her efforts these past few days would have been for nothing.

She was always lucky, thankfully.

After a sigh of relief, Seraphina quickly headed upstairs to her study.

Now that Keeley was hooked, he was bound to do some digging. She can’t afford any slack. She had to get all the documents in front of Keeley.

Seraphina stayed in her study until evening. She thought she heard Valerio coming back from school, but Valerio was always well-behaved and wouldn’t disturb her when she was in her study, so she ignored him.

At dinner time, Seraphina came downstairs to find Valerio was not at the table.

“Where’s Valerio?” She asked.

“He went straight upstairs when he got home,” the maid answered. “I just checked on him, he seems to be in the bathroom.”

Upon hearing this, Seraphina frowned.

personally took Valerio to school this morning. Could he have

it was unlikely for Leandro to do such a thing, Seraphina still felt uneasy. So, she went

was no one inside. The bathroom door,

door, Seraphina called, “Valerio, come out.”

opened. Valerio stood behind it, looking at her

bathroom behind him but there was nothing unusual.

to the maid, Valerio had been

doing in

shook his head, indicating that

him, she then asked, “Did your dad say anything to you when he

a moment, Valerio shook

eyebrow at him, clearly not

she could question him further, Valerio took her hand and led her

her study to review various documents, which took about three

car downstairs that she snapped out of it. Looking at the time, it should be Leandro returning

of Leandro’s expression this morning, Seraphina found it amusing. She quickly tidied up her documents and stood up.

open the door, she found it was

he locked the door?

and he was so smug this morning. Now

out?

and wanted to bang on the door.

and had school

back to her room, Leandro was just coming

Leandro walked up and glanced at her, “Are

tone was casual, but Seraphina could tell what he was implying.

knew she was locked out, yet he deliberately

Damn it!

appeared on Leandro’s lips. He then put his arm around

on the bed, allowing

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