Chapter 93

‘So, you were playing him from the start?“.

“Yes.”

“Did Ms. Bennett ever have a shred of sincerity?”

“I was sincere.” Seraphina paused with a slight smile on her face. “But not about love”

The younger lawyer, who had been silent all the while, finally couldn’t hold it in any longer “Mr. Lawson nearly died for you!”

Seraphina took a sip of her coffee and slowly said, “That’s not a very professional question, but I’ll answer it anyway. Please tell him that I’m grateful for him risking his life for me. He also tried to harm me, but I managed to dodge the bullet. I guess we’re even now”

The young lawyer’s face changed at her words. “I don’t think that’s possible.”

Seraphina looked at him, resting her chin on her hand. “Maybe he forgot about it. Why don’t you ask him?”

The young lawyer wanted to argue, but a stern look from his senior colleague stopped him

“Ms Bennett has answered all of Mr. Lawson’s questions The older lawyer said, “We won’t bother you anymore.”

He started to pack his things, and the younger lawyer followed suit. As they were leaving, the young lawyer turned back to Seraphina “Ms. Bennett, can I ask how you knew Mr. Lawson was involved in the murder of Mrs. Lawson?”

“Intuition, evidence,” Seraphina looked at him, “and the past he could never let go of

If he could let go, the past two years would have been enough for him to move on.

But he hadn’t

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Janetta in his house, cut off all contact with Fidelia, and woke up every day at 3 a m. to watch

only Janetta but also him and another

when talking to the other man,

of evidence of her betrayal

to watch these videos and to tell himself that she deserved to

keep these videos after

they gave him peace of

of Janetta, and

a lot. Before that, why don’t you ask him if he feels wronged? Then you can defend him.”

lawyer stared at Seraphina for a while before

the detention center, Balch, still in his black suit but without a tie, sat quietly listening

he still looked gentle. But

say, Balch, who hadn’t shown any emotion for two days, slowly started

for a

even the madness he had hidden deep within himself that

that happen?

made her first move on her. She was pushed into

easily found out why it happened, and so, for

intended to warn Fidelia, but Fidelia mentioned Janetta. She told him that Seraphina and Janetta

same time, Seraphina and Leandro’s entanglement

Fidelia to make a second

like with

knew Fidelia hated Janetta She hated how she hurt him and how she claimed

this hatred, even encouraging it in

Fidelia, and he watched as Janetta died in front

Seraphina now

did he really love?

finally spoke.

You haven’t said anything since yesterday. The

she was right”

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