Chapter 90

Seraphina shol Yasmina a small grin ready to jet, but then she remembered something “Where’s Valerio?”

‘asmina pointed towards the lounge, and Seraphina headed that way

leen was just stumbling out as they crossed paths, and Seraphina strode straight in

‘asmina caught sight of Keen and couldn’t msist showing off her wristwatch Mr Reynolds always on the dat, never an exception”

Just get in there, Keen grumbled not even glancing at the lounge

asmina knocked and went in to find Leandro just settling down behind his desk. She was about to take her usual spot behind him to take meeting notes when Leandro waved her off “Sit opposite me”

‘asmina hesitated, then sat down with her laptop, sneaking glances at Leandro but unable to spot any difference from his usual self.

The video call bell chimed again, and Leandro picked up, quickly exchanging hellos with the person on the other end

lut Yasmina was lost in thoughts Seraphina had left, so what was she missing across the desk?

Meanwhile, Seraphina met an expectant Valerio in the lounge and gave him an apologetic shrug. “Your dad’s just too busy, I didn’t get a chance to ask him. But I promise ou, even if he doesn’t spill the beans, I’ll help you find out who your mom really is.”

‘alerio looked at her, clearly disappointed but full of hope.

Seraphina extended her pinkie. “Let’s pinkie swear.”

falerio stared at her pinkie for a while, then finally reciprocated

ifter leaving the Reynolds Group, Seraphina headed straight home.

Terrell had sent her the decoded chip data, and she dove right into it as soon as she was home.

way up, analyzing the surveillance footage frame

must’ve watched the three–minute

Leandro provided provided a new lead. If she could spot Balch in the surveillance, even a hint

made her eyes water, and

thought she saw

then, the doorbell

quickly shutting her laptop,

been smiling, but his face fell when

off

came in, put the bags on the table, and turned to her “That’s a

“I’m actually pretty

nodded, and waited for her to continue.

“there are some topics we cant discuss.”

laptop, then pulled her

talk about it,” Seraphina

“Alright. We can talk when you’re ready. I’ve got your favorite snacks, let’s eat”

him “What’s the harm

I’m willing to give you time. We

for a while,

sharp intake of

in pain again? I

jacket and shirt to check on his

happened? Seraphina asked “Did the

her hand tightly and smiled. “Don’t worry, you’re very

open why you carried me this morning?” Seraphina looked at him. “No wonder you walked away when the doctor was treating me. Were you checking your

wound?”

said. “Compared to your injuries, it’s nothing Let’s eat before it gets cold”

said. “Mr Lawson,

“That way you’ll remember how good I am

Seraphina finally laughed

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