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.”

a male servant coming to talk to him, but he did not pay him

attention…

interrupted again, “Hurry up! Sheena won’t be pleased if we’re late!‘”

the time they returned to

on the

point, leaving only Colin and Sheena at

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

said, “You can’t trust those sayings. Colin, you’ve had enough. I’ll have Sawyer and Owen send you

touch her hand. “No! Sheena, I’m not drunk! There’s

unchanged as she said, “I’m not interested in whatever you want to say. It’s

Suddenly, he stood up, swaying as he approached her. Then, he knelt on one knee before her,

When I return to Svelton, I’ll make sure to teach her a lesson. But I genuinely like you. Elijah has hurt you in the past, but I never will. I’ll only cherish and

red liquid slid down the edge of her red lips, she casually wiped it away with her hand, maintaining an elegant

he continued, “Sheena, if you’re not entirely sure

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