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.”

it all the while, occasionally squeezing it as if to remind

and her mind gradually settled

at Herman again and said slowly, “Since he’s a suspect and you don’t have any evidence, you should

lit up a cigarette

as Herman left. Suddenly, she thought of something and

at her. Seraphina made a gesture at him and then looked

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

hint, Leandro let go of her hand

was dim and neon lights one after another lit up.

evil was hidden behind

a while, he said, “I know everything she

the truth,” Leandro said. “You just

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 all his detective skills with us… Everything I can do today… including my drinking abilities, were all trained by him… How can I believe he’d

hearing this, Leandro was silent for a moment, 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

at him and slowly repeated, “Besides myself, no one

it, Leandro said lightly. Just get used

you are? Herman got his meaning, “Can’t you find anyone in this world who you fully trust? What about me? Can’t you trust me?”

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

this, Herman suddenly looked back at the

on the couch, talking on the phone with

have been a bit disappointed and angry, and he couldn’t help but ask, “What about her?”

eyes landed on Seraphina, he paused for a moment, then said, “She’s

The only exception.

shock when he received another one. Just as he was about to retort, Seraphina suddenly got up and walked briskly towards them.

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