Chapter 242

Sheena answered the call calmly, and before she could speak, a deep voice on the other end said, Sheena, it’s me.”

Though puzzled, Sheena could not be bothered. “What’s up?”

“I’ve been discharged. To celebrate the success of your first show, I’m going to prepare a feast at home. How about joining me when you’re back?” Elijah spoke cautiously, his tone carrying a hint of fear of rejection and a subtle touch of anticipation.

Sheena sensed it and fell silent for two minutes.

Elijah waited anxiously, his heart pounding rapidly. He refrained from speaking, giving her the time

she needed to think.

“I can’t tonight as I have a celebratory dinner. Maybe another day,” Sheena replied, ready to end the

call.

An anxious tone came from the other end, “Don’t hang up! Are you… going to dinner with Skye and Howard?”

Sheena admitted, “Yes.”

asking, “Will

calmly and

pale lips and, using a coquettish yet appeasing tone, pleaded, “Can you not go? I know my cooking wasn’t great before, but I promise to improve. Can you come

could not stand his tone and interrupted,

back, I’ll hold a press conference tomorrow and tell the whole nation that I’m your

it amusing that he was

servant is still yours! You can’t deny that!” Elijah

Sheena, genuinely angered, shouted, startling even Phoebe

genuine anger, Elijah quickly apologized, “I’m sorry. I just wanted you to come back to Ocean Avenue for a meal. Even

eat…”

Sheena sighed.

has gotten into him lately?

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