Tangled in His Obsession (Seraphina)

Chapter 12

Seraphina sat on the sofa, patiently waiting for Leandro to ask his questions.

However, Leandro was far from anxious. Only after Valerio’s figure disappeared up the stairs did he take out a cigarette from his pack, lit it leisurely, took a puff, and then turned to Seraphina. He didn’t say a word, just furrowed his brows, creating an overwhelming sense of pressure.

Sat on the sofa, Seraphina quickly played along and explained with a smile, “Mr. Reynolds, you’ve got it all wrong. I actually lost something and came here looking for it. I think I left my stuff in your car. You don’t mind if I look for it, do you?”

She was about to get up when Leandro’s voice followed, “This?”

Seraphina turned around to see a silver voice recorder in Leandro’s hand- exactly what she had been missing!

“That’s it!” Seraphina walked towards him with a laugh, “So it really was here! I’ve been looking for it for so long!”

She went over to take the voice recorder, but Leandro’s hand suddenly closed, his slender fingers gripping the recorder tightly.

“Mr.

my car.” Leandro looked at her, “I should be asking you, what’s the deal?” Seraphina burst into laughter, “You know I was drunk last

her deeply, obviously

you have anything I should be investigating? Is it…” Seraphina gestured upstairs, implying Valerio, but she quickly ruled out this answer, “If I really wanted to investigate you, I could just go back to the Reynolds family

eyes were deep, “Then who are you investigating?

but her eyes gradually became serious, quietly looking at Leandro.

was too smart. He saw through her

At this point, Seraphina no longer resisted futilely and openly admitted. Leandro took a puff

again when he heard this, “What gives you

a strand of hair behind her ear and looked at him squarely, “I find

exhaled a ring of smoke, his eyes blurry, “How did you, who once wanted to be a painter, become a journalist?”

him to bring up the past.

very important part of her adolescent

from a very young age. After

painting. During her few years living with the Reynolds family, Seraphina