Chapter 285

Hearing Seraphina’s words, Herman’s gaze went blank for a moment.

Actually, while going through these surveillance videos again and again, he had already thought about this possibility.

Yet, even though this idea had crossed his mind, hearing it from someone else made it feel completely different.

Especially when it was as firmly stated as Seraphina did.

No matter how long he had thought about it or how many conjectures he had made, he found it hard to accept at this moment.

“All we have are theories,” Herman said in a low voice. “We don’t have any proof”

Seraphina looked at him and said, “They’re theories, but they’re reasonable theories. You thought of it yourself, why can’t you accept it?”

“It’s not that I can’t accept it,” Herman said. “But investigations need evidence, we can’t just accuse someone based on a guess!”

“You need evidence, I don’t.” After saying this, Seraphina turned to leave

Leandro, who had been silent all this while, reached out to stop her. Seraphina looked back at him. Leandro gave her a look and said softly, “Calm down.”

Seraphina wanted to shake him off.

Now that the crime syndicate responsible for harming Sandra Smith was fully exposed to her, how could she stay calm?

But this thought only lasted a moment. Looking into Leandro’s eyes, Seraphina paused a bit and then slowly calmed down.

“Alright,” she said, “I’ll calm down.”

go of her hand, holding it all the while, occasionally squeezing

feel it and her mind

looked at Herman again and said slowly, “Since he’s a suspect and you don’t have any evidence, you should be looking for evidence instead of

a cigarette and walked over to a nearby balcony.

watched as Herman left. Suddenly, she thought of something and nudged

him and then looked back at Herman, signaling him

listen to her, but he should be willing to listen to Leandro,

hint, Leandro let go of her hand and walked

after another lit up. From the balcony, the city lights were flickering, beautiful

who knew how much evil was hidden behind this beauty?

footsteps, Herman didn’t move from the balcony. After a while, he said, “I know everything she said is right, but

not you don’t want to face the truth,” Leandro said. “You just don’t want to face this

moment, then said, “He’s a great cop… When I first joined the force, he took us rookies under his wing, handling cases all day and drinking with us at night. He never showed any arrogance as a leader and generously shared

then said, “You put too much emphasis on emotions, but the most unpredictable thing in this world is the human heart. Maybe when you’ve experienced enough, you’ll gradually understand that besides yourself, no one can be fully

slowly repeated, “Besides myself, no one can be

Leandro said lightly. Just get

“Can’t you find anyone in this world who you

the eye, then slowly started to smile, “It’s not that you can’t be trusted, it’s just that I have my reservations and can’t fully

looked back at

sitting on the couch, talking on the phone with someone.

might have been a bit disappointed and angry, and he couldn’t help but

on Seraphina, he paused

The only exception.

as he was about to retort, Seraphina suddenly got up and walked

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