Chapter 92

Herman was like, “Well, look who’s here You too?”

Leandro loosened his tie and sat down “You off already?

Herman mused a bit, then decided to stick around

Victor couldn’t help but chuckle at Leandro “Man, you’ve got some pull Edgar begged Herman to stay, but he wouldn’t budge Now you’re here, and he’s all ears”

Leandro took a sip of his wine You’ll know when it’s time to know No use asking”

Edgar shot him a look “You seem preity pleased with yourself. Balch’s in hot water, and there’s no rival. Enjoying the show?”

Victor gave a light laugh. “That’d be my guess

“Enough” Herman interjected. “Balch’s no competition for Leandro”

“What’s that supposed to mean? Edgar demanded. “We saw with our own eyes that Seraphina moved into Balch’s place, right next door to Leandro’s. Bald move for a woman, dont you think?

“Not just bold” Herman added

He trailed off, and Edgar gave him a nudge. “Well, don’t just leave us hanging‘

“Do you guys know who leaked that story online?” Herman asked

Leandro just sipped his wine, not reacting

“No way!” The others were visibly shocked and couldn’t believe it.

Herman nodded

shivered at the thought, and Victor

“So, she spilled the beans. You’ve

standpoint, no” Herman replied. “But she seems cold”

“Balch even took a knife for her that night. He must really care for her. And she just turns around and rats him out? I’d be scared shitless if I

woman like that.”

as a cucumber Herman added “She knew

then nudged Leandro “You heard him, right? Cut ties with her ASAP She’s still

started to smile. “I remember Seraphina being nothing like this who barely dared

quietly, Victor’s words stirring up old memories.

She was a gentle,

seventeen, was just a pretty shy, and endearing little girl who lived with the Reynolds family. She was fun to tease

she

shy and beautiful girl, but in front of him, she showed

him late into the night, just

was home, just to

would sneak into his room when he came home drunk,

relationship became complicated, even tangled, and she gave him all

he sent her away, her gaze was cold for the first

remembered was no more. She was

it came down

stood up, and announced “I’m

d men

looking puzzled. “He barely sat down, and he’s gone. He’s really blowing us

started

funny?”

just

had passed, Leandro had changed, and so had

cold man meeting a cool headed

got in his car, but didn’t

a moment, then said, ‘I heard Ms. Bennett

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