Tangled in His Obsession (Seraphina)

Chapter 38

Seraphina sat there, staring straight at Balch, and sighed softly, “Mr. Lawson, you didn’t like me from the get–go, did you?”

Batch, hearing this, took another look at her

“But turns out, you were right not to Seraphina said with a self–mocking laugh. “Did you see that video online today?”

Balch moved to the couch across from her, not responding

“Interesting, isn’t it?” Seraphina looked at him, “I only watched the beginning before shutting it off. I wonder if it gets any good?”

Balch didn’t answer this either

The video was only a couple of minutes long and, while it didn’t show anything too explicit, the characters, location, and insinuated outcome had everyone in a lizzy

“Is it about what happened at Enchanted Petals Club that night?” Balch suddenly asked

this, Seraphina’s gaze filled with loathing before softeniny, “You figured it out, didn’t

night while trying

a moment before asking. “Your childhood with the Reynolds family wasn’t very

couch, chin resting on her knees, and looked at Balch with a chuckle,

about it, I’m willing to listen,” Balch

all my heart. When the Reynolds family found out, they saw me as

true, half–false, but they made Seraphina

to reality and

do you still love him? Balch asked

a small laugh, then her eyes calmed, and she slowly

his head and adjusted his glasses, “To hate out

she said, “I hate him, not because of love, but despair. Mr. Lawson, have you ever felt despair?”

her eyes

Balch quietly said

Seraphina said, “You wouldn’t understand how much

this, she closed her eyes. When she opened them again,

up, she added, “I should get going. You don’t mind