Chapter 226

Lionel placed Ford, who was still unconscious, on the sofa in the hall. Elijah quietly walked over and sat beside him. Just as he settled, Ford slowly regained consciousness. The first thing he saw when he opened his eyes was Elijah’s emotionless face.

Elijah remarked, “I never thought you’d fall asleep.”

Ford was perplexed. “That’s impossible!”

With a serious tone, Elijah said, “I came out after talking to my mom, and here you are, asleep. You’re the only one here. I waited a full five minutes before you woke up. Imagine if Sheena finds out about this. What would happen? But don’t worry, I won’t tell her.”

Still groggy, Ford scratched his head.

Elijah did not give him the chance to respond. Instead, he got up and headed outside.

“Let’s go. We wasted an extra five minutes because you fell asleep.”

to

attention…

up! Sheena won’t be pleased

By the time they returned to Ocean Avenue, the sky

on the ground

at some point, leaving only Colin and Sheena at

one drink after another, looking intoxicated and somewhat gloomy. “Sheena, they say alcohol helps forget troubles, but why do I feel even worse after drinking

drunk. She simply smiled and said, “You can’t trust those sayings. Colin, you’ve had

his head, reaching out to touch her hand. “No! Sheena, I’m not

“I’m not interested in whatever you want to

swaying as he approached her. Then, he knelt on one knee before her, his expression as serious as

Katie. When I return to Svelton, I’ll make sure to teach her a lesson. But I genuinely like you.

the deep red liquid slid down the edge of her red lips,

was mesmerized by the scene, and he continued, “Sheena, if you’re not

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