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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all the traces of Janetta in his house, cut off all contact with Fidelia, and woke up every day at 3 a m. to watch Janetta’s surveillance videos, And it wasn’t

was not only Janetta but

and gentle when talking to the other man, but indifferent and

of her betrayal

day just to watch these videos and to tell himself that

he keep these

they gave him peace

Janetta, and he

lawyer and laughed lightly “You seem to admire him a lot. Before that,

young lawyer stared at Seraphina for a while before finally leaving.

in his black suit but without a

still looked gentle. But the fatigue was evident in his

lawyer had to say, Balch, who hadn’t shown any emotion for two

had fallen for a

the madness he had hidden deep within himself that he could

that

on her. She was pushed into traffic and was only

easily found out why it happened, and so, for the first time in two

him that Seraphina and Janetta were the same and

the same time, Seraphina and Leandro’s entanglement grew deeper.

to make a second move on

with Janetta before.

she hurt him and how she claimed

he allowed this hatred, even encouraging

and he watched as

before, Seraphina

did he

spoke. “Tell Herman, I’ll

since yesterday. The situation isn’t beyond

need, she

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