Chapter 13

Leandro’s gaze fell on her fingers, his breath steady, eyes still deep and calm.

“All for a tape recorder.” He spoke slowly, his voice distant and cool, “Was it really necessary?”

“Mr. Reynolds,” Seraphina lifted her face, “Are you underestimating your own charm? You know how I feel about you… Maybe after seven years I still can’t let you go?”

“Can’t let go? Leandro looked at her, his gaze profound, “You dare to?”

“Why wouldn’t I dare?” Seraphina slowly stood up, bending over to him, “Mr. Reynolds, since you were willing to let me go, you should’ve expected that one day, I might reappear in your life…”

They were very close, Leandro could even smell her hair, but he didn’t move, nor did he stop her.

Seraphina locked eyes with him for a moment, then suddenly mustered up the courage, ready to kiss him.

In the next moment, Leandro’s phone rang, almost at the same time, his hand landed on Seraphina’s shoulder.

couch next to

had urgent matters to attend to, Leandro hung up after a few words, then

Seraphina leaned on the couch, firmly

at her.

Seraphina argued, “With her not here, and you not here, how can you leave the kid alone at home? I can’t do such a thing. Mr. Reynolds, you’re a father, doesn’t it hurt you? Besides,

alone at home, Seraphina couldn’t

said those few words, and even the always

she went to the place where Leandro just sat to find her

her tape recorder.

two

sighed helplessly, slowly went

sitting by his little desk in his bedroom, looking

door, leaning against the doorway watching him, “You’re one lucky little dude. I’m staying.

up the crayon and

Seraphina laughed.

routine, at nine o’clock, Seraphina bathed him, then put him to bed, only saying, “Sleep well, I’ll take you

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