Tangled in His Obsession (Seraphina)

Chapter 140

His relationship with Seraphina might be confusing to those around them, but it was crystal clear between them.

She might have tried to erase all their past, but when she found out he was behind her return to Sunburst City, the memories flooded back.

She probably still hated him. She hated him for treating her like a booty call. With her character now, she’d definitely want to get back at him.

He knew what to expect, so he just watched before..

Her flirtatiousness, her come-ons, her deliberate indulgence, her feigned hurt… he saw it all, and even if he played along sometimes, he wouldn’t get too hooked

Now, she started playing hide and seek.

Alright then, he’ll play along.

Las Vegas was miles away from Moonhaven. Keen had the means but felt stretched thin, let alone Leandro who didn’t have the means at all, so he hired a few private detective agencies to look for Seraphina

However, they came up empty after half a month.

Keen was at his wit’s end every day with no news from Seraphina, while Leandro was business as usual, working when he should, resting when he should, seemingly unbothered.

But Keen still noticed something was off.

Like how the dark circles under the company executives‘ eyes were getting worse by the day. Their eye bags were heavier too, obviously overworked.

Keen didn’t know why until one day a senior came to talk to him “Mr. Keen, have you noticed Mr. Reynolds has been working very hard lately?”

Keen was taken aback, “Not really”

breaks to work. So he didn’t feel anything special. The other person was almost angry at his answer, pointing at his eye bags in complaint:

entire company had worked overtime with Leandro for a week. It’s really rare except in special times.

a pain in the neck lately. Despite her best efforts as a professional housekeeper, she got nitpicked over trivial things lately – like uneven cuffs, coffee

Reynolds started drinking again?”

upped it to two these past couple of days! He didn’t

this, Keen

leave a trace, no one knew if she

there was

disappointment. When he came back, he found Leandro, who was about to clock out, checking out the

ran over to explain, “These are

asked, “Why are we only

“Ms. Bennett went

to go off the grid, she wouldn’t have revealed she was in

that, Leandro tossed the pile of

undere

had underestimated Seraphina’s

–

now that Leandro was personally involved, she had to be

It seemed Leandro was losing his patience

calculation, sure enough, they were due

night, Leandro downed two glasses of whiskey and went to

glasses of whiskey were nothing to him now, just a bit to

when he was about to drift off, he

lifted, clearly someone was joining

yanked the person out from under

In the dark,

reaction.

deeply at her, his chest rising and falling with his breath.

looking him in the eye, “Heard you’ve sent people searching