Chapter 224

Faye was brought to her previous private doctor for her care. Her foot was encased in a cast as she lay on the bed, idly staring into space. Upon hearing the door open, she looked up and saw her long–awaited son.

Tears Instantly welled up in Faye’s eyes, and she cried out, “Eli, I thought I might never see you again.”

Elijah gently touched Faye’s leg, and she immediately cried out in pain. Observing her

exaggerated reaction, Elijah knew she was not that badly injured and took a seat on the chair beside her bed.

“What happened? How did you fall for no reason?”

Faye, appearing aggrieved, was about to explain when she noticed Ford behind Elijah. “Dear bodyguard, it’s been so long since I’ve seen my son. I’d like to have a private chat with him. It won’t take long, is that alright?”

Ford hesitated for a moment but did not move.

Elijah turned back, assuring, “Don’t worry. I won’t do anything that’ll trouble you. We’ll just have a casual conversation.”

Despite now being Sheena’s servant, Ford admired Elijah’s integrity, so he left, closing the door behind him.

Once Ford left, Elijah asked, “Alright, spill it. How did you get injured? I’ve checked, and it didn’t seem as bad as you made it sound.”

about six steps, nothing

make it seem

leaning in to whisper, “I have my ways, Eli. But that’s not important. How about that matter I discussed with

“What

forehead, looking a little annoyed. Then, she glanced outside the door and

swiftly. “That’s absolutely impossible. I don’t want to hear

stuck as servants forever if Elijah did not win over Sheena. She had endured enough days of humiliation and needed

clueless son, she had to assist him!

I won’t bring it up,” Faye

water from the cup on the table, she intentionally spilled some

Chapter 224

slipped. Let me help you clean up,” Faye said while patting the water droplets off Elijah. Taking advantage of his

Worried she might discover his back injury,

he heard a familiar bird

It was Lionel!

Did it mean her guard was down, or was it because she was busy dining with Colin and Howard and did not have time to arrange

the situation, it was

Elijah emerged from the bathroom, the door opened.

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