Chapter 316

Seraphina slowly woke up, sitting quietly on her bed for a while, gathering her thoughts.

Events of the last couple of days played out in her head, forming a clear narrative.

After sitting for a while, she finally got up from the bed.

Just as she opened the door, she bumped into Leandro who was just about to descend the stairs.

“Morning.” Seraphina said, leaning against the doorframe and giving him a small smile.

Leandro, who was initially heading downstairs, walked up to her and tucked a stray lock of hair behind her ear, “Did you sleep well last night?”

“Very much so.” Seraphina replied, looking up at him, “Why didn’t you join me?”

Leandro just looked at her, meeting her challenging gaze, full of provocation and allure.

Just as he had expected, his Seraphina had bounced back quicker than he had anticipated.

“If you’re upset about it, there’ll be plenty of other opportunities.” Leandro said nonchalantly.

Suddenly, Seraphina hugged him, chuckling, “I’m really looking forward to it!”

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Just as she finished her sentence, the door to Conway’s room next door opened. Accompanied by a couple of coughs, the old man appeared at the door, casting a glance at them.

Unfazed, Seraphina slowly let go of Leandro and greeted, “Morning, Conway.”

Conway seemed pleased to see her state today. After some thought, he said, “Should we discuss your mother now, or later?”

Upon hearing this, Seraphina glanced at Leandro before asking, “Is it complicated?”

shook his

straightforward, as explained

someone else in his heart, the woman whom Carney’s Jasmine painting

oblivious. But after his passing, the truth had become painfully evident.

truth was an eternal heartache for

had been nursing a grudge over this, filled

sentences, a simple

was merely someone else’s

involved, it was a

Carney’s genes?” Seraphina asked lightly

question, simply stating, “I think she’s moved on after yesterday.”

confused,

your mother yesterday,

was completely unexpected for Seraphina,

other for a while.

be wonderful.”

Conway let out another sigh and went downstairs.

little lost

you happy?” Leandro quietly asked.

long as she’s happy. But do you

at her, without

seem to want to hear his answer because she had her own.

moved on.” she muttered, “She’s heartbroken,

was due to yesterday’s

he was off to work, and then she too left.

appointment, she went directly to Patrick’s company to

because in two hours, she met Patrick who had just finished an

sudden visit, “What brings you here all of a sudden?”

him, smiling. “This way, I get to see the real state of your company.”

you disappointed?” Patrick asked.

shrugged. “So far, it looks

to work here.” Patrick succinctly summarized, then

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