Chapter 126

Her left cheek was a bit swollen, and though her forehead had stopped bleeding, the wound was still clearly visible.

She looked a bit of a mess, but with a sly smile, she still managed to exude a captivating beauty.

This scene seemed oddly familiar.

Eight years ago to the day, he had come home late at night. Just as he entered the living room, he caught a glimpse of her hastily retreating upstairs.

She clearly heard him come in but hurriedly avoided him that was unusual.

Leandro went upstairs and walked to her bedroom door. With a gentle push, the door swung open.

But her room was empty. Leandro slowly made his way to the bathroom, spotting her curled up in the bathtub.

Her eyes were red and swollen – a clear sign she’d been crying. She seemed to be holding back tears at that moment. When she saw him, she startled, quickly wiped her eyes and put on a smile, “You’re back, huh?”

Back then, she wasn’t as adept at controlling her expression as she was now. She clearly wanted to cry but forced herself to smile at him. But as soon as her expression changed, the tears fell.

He walked over to the bathtub, used his finger to wipe away her tears, and asked softly, “What’s wrong?”

People who are heartbroken aren’t afraid of others‘ concern. Her lips started to tremble, and tears began to pour uncontrollably.

“I miss my dad…” she said.

During all these years in the Reynolds family, she was always quiet and well–behaved, never mentioning her own parents.

was only natural. No

perhaps every child under someone else’s roof long for a

not her home,

back to reality, Seraphina had already picked up her

I’d be happy to have you here, but today, I’d rather you not stay. I just want to eat this meal in

from eating.” Leandro replied.

out a sigh, then ignored him and began to eat

the table had been sitting out for a while, most of it was

ate a lot.

half the food

next moment, Seraphina had a

suddenly put down her fork. Then, a wave of nausea hit her, and

Leandro heard the sound of her violently throwing up.

thud that he quickly stood up and opened the bathroom door. Seraphina was curled

of 104°F and acute

hospital room and handed the report to Leandro, who was sitting

was feeling unwell, Keen said. “Otherwise, I would have taken

looking at the

seen her collapse with his own eyes, doubted that this was another one of

now, she was genuinely lying in the hospital bed, breathing rapidly, her cheeks

fake.

more, he already had the hospital report in

but sigh: He was used to seeing Seraphina’s flamboyant personality. Now seeing her lying there quietly, with her swollen cheeks, a wound on her forehead, and suffering from both

added, “The doctor said she needs to be hospitalized for two days. I’ll go prepare

and didn’t

suddenly called

window alone. The bottle of red wine in front of her was almost empty, and

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