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?”

his

actually pretty straightforward, as explained by Magdalen.

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

But after

an eternal heartache for Magdalen.

nursing a grudge over this, filled

sentences,

was merely

those involved, it was a different

because I carry Carney’s genes?”

simply stating, “I

confused,

your mother yesterday, and she

was completely unexpected for Seraphina, “Proposed?”

He has been smitten with your mother since he was young. Now that Magdalen is back, they’ve been seeing each other for a while. He truly loves Magdalen and will treat her well.” Conway sighed deeply, “If she can find her true home, cherished by someone who

be wonderful.”

that, Conway let out another sigh

stood by the stairs, a little lost in

you happy?” Leandro

not doesn’t matter, as long as she’s happy. But do you

looked at her,

to hear his answer

she muttered, “She’s heartbroken, desperate…

of this was due to yesterday’s painting.

was off to

directly to Patrick’s

lucky, or maybe Patrick had a soft spot for her because in two hours, she met

her sudden visit, “What brings

opposite him, smiling. “This way, I get to see the real

disappointed?” Patrick

shrugged. “So far,

work here.” Patrick succinctly summarized,

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