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.

to his study, responding without turning

flickering, and a pile of documents was stacked nearby

to come home for dinner, he

withdrew her gaze, looking at him for a moment before breaking

slowly closed his eyes.

bit like déjà vu?” Seraphina asked.

soon as she spoke, Leandro understood

Seven years ago,

room out of fear until he came home

innocence and confess her love for him. But he didn’t want to hear it. Her confession of love was

thought was a distant

moment of distraction for Seraphina, but she quickly collected herself. “You didn’t want to hear what I

replied “And besides, I’m really not interested in what you have to say

again Was he still blaming

if you don’t listen? Seraphina looked at him. “You’re busy now, right? I’ll wait until you’re free,

another glance before turning to

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

press his temples, downing the rest of his drink to help him concentrate

into the night, his phone suddenly

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

Leandro’s expression hardened

of the Quincy family,

took over the Reynolds Group, things were shaky it was

respected Darius immensely. Just a few days ago, when he passed by Seashore Haven, he had made a special visit. Mr. Quincy’s health wasn’t good then,

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

closed his

incompetent, often fighting over the family assets. Mr. Quincy trusted him the most and had asked him

Leandro said “Ill probably have to stay in

after hanging up, Leandro was

was already waiting in front of the house, with

that Leandro hadn’t gotten into the car instead, he was looking at a particular spot of

Keen called out

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