Chapter 111

Upon hearing that, Seraphina finally began to move slowly, sidling up to the drinks cabinet and casting a sideways glance at him.

Leandro didn’t look at her, instead getting himself a shot of tequila.

Seraphina let out a soft chuckle “Im not trying to avoid you I just don’t want you to be bothered by my presence”

But since they’d already bumped into each other, it didn’t matter anyway.

Seraphina put down the bottle of red wine she was holding, eyeing Leandro’s tequila Seeing him pour half a shot, she reached out to grab the glass. 1s it good?”

Without a word, she brought the glass to her lips.

Leandro lifted his hand, pinching the base of the glass and effortlessly wrenching it out of her grasp

“What, I can’t even have a sip Seraphina asked, staring at him. “So stingy”

Leandro turned and headed upstairs

Seraphina paused for a moment before following him.

This was their first encounter since returning from Crystal Waters Island, and the atmosphere was somewhat strange

Seraphina followed him up the stairs, all the way to the door of his study. When Leandro stopped abruptly, she bumped straight into him.

Only then did Leandro turn to look at her. Seraphina rubbed her nose, looking up at him. “Ouch”

“What do you want? Leandro asked, his expression unreadable

“I want to talk to you, Seraphina replied.

responding without turning

was flickering, and a pile of

for dinner, he had to push all

looking at him for a

her smile, Leandro slowly

like

she spoke, Leandro

Seven years ago,

she hid in her room out of fear until he came home the next day. Only then did she muster the courage to stand before him.

her love for him. But he didn’t want to hear it. Her confession of love was met with

a distant past suddenly

for Seraphina, but she quickly collected herself. “You didn’t want to hear what I had to say back then, and you still don’t, do you?”

I’m really not interested in what you

Was he still

looked at him. “You’re busy now, right? I’ll

glance before turning

study. He sat down at his desk, facing the half–read documents, and didn’t move for a long

temples, downing the rest of his drink

into the night, his phone suddenly rang

call. Keen’s voice came through from the other end. “Mr. Reynolds, we just got a message from Seashore Haven. Mr. Quincy is

Leandro’s expression hardened

Quincy, the head of the Quincy

were shaky it was Darius

respected Darius immensely. Just a few days ago, when he passed by Seashore Haven, he had made a

Quincy hopes you can hurry over. He fears he won’t rest in

slowly closed his eyes

his children were all incompetent, often fighting over the family assets.

everything” Leandro said “Ill probably have to stay in Seashore

up, Leandro was ready to

the urgency. Keen was quick When Leandro came downstairs, he was already waiting in front of the

handed his luggage to him. After putting it away, Keen noticed that Leandro hadn’t gotten into the car instead,

Keen called out softly

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