Chapter 407

That gentle “can’t let go” felt like it carried the weight of the world, landing heavily on Leandro’s heart.

He lowered his gaze, observing Seraphina in silence for a long time before finally asking, “Can you say that again?”

But Seraphina refused, pushing him away instead. “Hurry up, Valerio will be home soon, he’ll be worried if he can’t find me…”

Yet Leandro wouldn’t budge, turning the conversation back to her words over and over again, insisting she repeat what she had just said.

Left with no choice, Seraphina finally reached up to rest her hand on his shoulder, gasping slightly before speaking. “How could I possibly let such a great man like Mr. Reynolds be taken by another woman? I won’t let you go, not in this lifetime-”

Before she could finish her sentence, she kissed him, stopping his words.

Leandro was taken aback.

Her words were a mix of truth and falsehood, making it impossible to discern whether she truly meant it, or if she was just trying to appease him.

Leandro was not one to be easily swayed by words, but with her, he desperately wanted to hear something that would satisfy him. It seemed impossible.

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But now, her willingness to say such things was more than enough for him.

Next moment, he pulled her into his embrace, sinking into the quilts.

When everything finally calmed down, the sky had darkened.

After Seraphina finished her shower and emerged from the bathroom, Leandro had already changed into fresh clothes, clearly ready to head out again.

was concerned

he adjusted his cufflinks, Leandro replied nonchalantly, “Some friends are hosting a dinner party. They plan to put in a good word for

who was already halfway out the door, spun around and walked back to him. “They’re speaking up for

glanced at her

going to such an exciting event and you weren’t going to invite me?” Seraphina asked, already heading for their

you going to stay with

you even mention that!” Seraphina retorted. “If it wasn’t for you…

Leandro didn’t stop her. He let her take her time getting ready while he went downstairs first.

way downstairs, Leandro had managed to pacify Valerio. Seeing his mother getting ready to leave, Valerio didn’t seem too upset,

and saying, “Of course, we’ll go out this weekend. Not just on the weekend, whenever you’re on holiday, all my

seemed satisfied with this and finally smiled, glancing at Leandro

back, the

his feet and pulling Seraphina towards the door. “Let’s go.”

leaving, Seraphina turned back to wave

there was nothing she could do. She really

was delayed of handling business due to the activities in the afternoon. As soon as they got into the car, he

no hurry either. She even instructed the driver to “take

they arrived at the restaurant, it was nearly nine

led into the private

dinner party was organized by Hanley, an older acquaintance of the Reynolds, family who happened to have some connections with Bowen as well. Seeing the recent developments, he

these types of gatherings were dominated by men. Besides the few men in the room, there were also several

walked in, the room

bring his wife along, and for a moment, everyone was taken aback.

been flirting with a beautiful

somewhat embarrassed and quickly let go of her to greet the newcomers.

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