Chapter 18

The bedroom’s dim light exuded a subtle sense of luxury, yet upon a quick glance, it appeared to be vacant.

The bathroom door emitted a warm orange glow, accompanied by faint sounds of water, indicating someone was taking a bath. However, the question remained: was there one person or two inside the bathroom?

Seraphina surveyed the room and soon arrived at an answer.

Leandro’s discarded clothes lay on the sofa, and a black robe rested neatly on the large bed, seemingly solitary and devoid of any trace of a woman’s presence.

Recalling the poised and gentle Ms. Harrison from earlier that afternoon, Seraphina couldn’t help but sigh.

This man was unexpectedly dispassionate. Ms. Harrison was a carefully chosen beauty by Mrs. Reynolds herself!

She leaned against the door, listening to the sounds of water from the bathroom, and taking advantage of the lingering effects of alcohol in her system, she entered the room.

room was spacious and well–organized. In just two or three minutes, Seraphina had thoroughly searched the bedside, under the bed, and even his

remained elusive.

hope, she still picked them up and checked every

clothes, she suddenly realized the sound of

shower and was standing in the

wet, there was a warm steamy vibe about him, but his eyes were still cold and deep, silently watching her, “What are you up

“I promised Karan I’d take care of Valerio and

in her hands, but she couldn’t make it neat.

do

and headed for the door. After a couple of steps,

had shared at dinner was still echoing in her mind, and so was the sight of Leandro in

towel.

warning, she turned and walked over to the bed, picked up the black robe and walked back to Leandro. “I can’t fold clothes, but I can help someone get dressed.”

delicate fingers

suddenly reached out and stopped her.

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