Tangled in His Obsession (Seraphina)

Chapter 217

Seraphina invited Patrick to sit down in the lounge area, and personally got him a cup of coffee.

“Would it be pretty cheeky if I didn’t accept your invitation but still wanted to know about the case? Seraphina asked Patrick, looking him in the eye.

Patrick stared at her and slowly began to chuckle, “Usually, I can’t say no to a pretty face. Plus, you might change your mind after hearing about this

case

“Well, spit it out then, Seraphina said eagerly

1 need your help to look into this case because I’m somewhat involved, Patrick confessed, “I believe in your abilities.”

Seraphina stared intently at Patrick as he continued.

The case started with his friend Abel Jones.

Abel came from a big family. Although their business wasnt top-notch, they had a wealth of assets, complicated interests, and the family was rife with power struggles.

Six months ago, people started dying mysteriously within his family. To date, three stakeholders had lost their lives, including Abel’s father

The three people died in different accidents within half a year, leaving no traceable clues. The only suspicious part was

The biggest beneficiary of these deaths was the same person – Abel’s cousin, Mack Jones.

“That sounds a bit suspicious,” Seraphina commented.

Patrick nodded, “So, Abel has always suspected these accidents had something to do with Mack, but there’s no evidence. All three accidents left no signs of foul play.”

“So, the police can’t open a case or investigate, Seraphina mused, “You want me to help your friend investigate this case?”

first person I’ve asked. I have another friend named Woody, he’s a journalist, and I asked

“And then?”

and said slowly, “He met with an accident too, died in a house fire a month ago.”

“Was it because he

“He didn’t leave behind any documents. All the

destroy physical evidence, but not digital information, right?” Seraphina folded her arms as she

information related to the case on any of his digital platforms.”

slowly said. “Someone is covering up the truth.”

still, there’s no evidence” Patrick reiterated, “There was

were meticulously planned and executed. The person

in agreement. I got Woody involved in this case. I can say I brought trouble to him. So, I must learn the truth about this

while, then smiled. Tm honored you invited me to investigate

slowly asked, “Are you still

Seraphina just asked, “Can you show me the information you have about this case?”

for

put aside her work and spent the whole day in the office, reading through the case files until

she checked her phone. It was almost midnight

nor had he sent her any messages,

for hours, and now she was sore all over. Luckily, she had almost

returned to Reynolds Manor, everyone who should

confirming

to her room,

send Leandro a text to check on him, but thought

all, Gloria was in a fragile state right now. If she happened to see Seraphina’s message to Leandro, it could stir

her phone and closed her eyes in

day and felt utterly drained. She fell into

there didn’t seem to be anyone at home, not