Tangled in His Obsession ( Seraphina )

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Chapter 62

On this day, Seraphina was feeling particularly chil

Balch had the moming off and they had bakfast together, then he took her to an auction His orginal goal was to toga paiming but when he tow how much Seraphina admired a sapphim jewelry set heplaced a bid ferit

Theewer aber bidsen, but in the end Batch went for a cretly penny

Once the auron was over Seraphina chuckled and said, “Mr Lawson, so you’re not afraid to drop some serious dough, hunt

To which Each responded, “Value is in the eye of the beholder if someone appreciates et prats wheers woles Would you do me the honor Ms. Bennett?”

Seraphina laughed out loud, then nodded, “Wel since you’ve already bought it can hold onto it for a who

After the wacher, a swarm of reporters were waiting outside Balch wasnt.one for intergewe and Seraphina was used to dodging tough questions, always managing to keep her cool and stay quiet.

Still, the news that Balch had splurged ona sapphire every ses and fed into Seraphina spread like fire, al quertown within an hour

In the afternoon Each ited to hire and Semphing warthome and posteli photos of the entire jewelry set on her social media She’d had the amount for a whre but has tally posted anything, and had just a handful of follows. Thanks to the po of social media, though, her past got shared over a thousand times

half an hour. Ten minutes later it had been shared”

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She made hell a cup of coffee sipping and enjoying the frenzy on socialmedia. Just as interupting her. She frowned, but answered

bwas enjoying reading her direct messages, herp’onerang

Take you to Heynolds Manas

Ms. Bennett, el ‘ken Mi Reynolds asked me to pick you up

Hearing this Seraphina’s mind came to hah. Was Leandrs having en pick her up to help her with her publicity, or did he actually want to see her? Either way, she couldn’t refuse. She had come this far

Thad no son to abandon her entire plan just becausec! Grunds

Tim at home’ she answered calmly “Come on over

At half-part four Keen picked up Seraphina and drove fer through the busy city to Reynolds Manot an hour later,

Andul the otherwise quiet mansion took on an even may desolate buta.

in the mansion, she came to a sudden hat. The dimly ithal was fled with

Seraphina rated the car and promptly headed inside. The moment the stepped int anbousted fumtus tharthapes sagi te dimness, al pocket for a conspicuous whitechurt

Leandro was there seated alone on a rouch. The moment Sraphina entered, he sparked up a z garense. The flame hnefly illum rated his lowered face His expression seemed dimached apathec, and had an undercument of danger

Seraphina hadn’t opted to find Leandro here at this hour Shouldn’t this workaholic typically being away

“Is something unmod with grandpa Senphins asked

e office past midnight?

Leandro sinaly Legal ha head, grany her a seemingly casual glance. Yes. Seraphina found it impossible to decipher his emotions. Mut warding is inger, she humied upstairs

Upstairs, there was no one

Seraphina stood at Conway’s door standing qually for a wide then slowly understood Leandro did-lining her here to boost her publicity, not for grandpa. He just. wanted to see het that was al. But what could be so important that he would take time out to meet net a me in this house?

Seaphina walked is the sarcase and slowly descented The light in the room seemed even dance, and Leandro was still quietly

uefly sitting on the sofa tha only. movement was the flickering fame between his fingers

For a moment, Seraphinata childown her neck. But what was there to fear for someone who has already skelet

Descending Six 201, Seraphina took a seat next is leandro, She nonchalantly switched on a atrali table lamp positioned next to the sola. The warm, orange light softly illuminated the aes around the sofa, where a glass of whiskey within stood on the emailable in front of them. A ring of condensation on the glass indicated that had been left untouched for some m

The room was filed with anelusive and enchanting ambiance.

After a momentel sience, Seraphina turned to the man besitetet “What’s yourned mowe Me Beyroids?”

Slowly Crancio Mied his gaze and blew a cloud of umske mo Seraphina’s face.

“Make love to you”