I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

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Elijah’s heart suddenly ached, and those words pressed down on him so hard that he could hardly catch his breath. He remained stunned for a while, unable to utter a word.

Seeing that he seemed fine, Sheena forcibly released his hand and went upstairs to her room.

Elijah watched her figure leave and, turning around, saw the carefully prepared table of food from last night, still neatly arranged and untouched. The presentation was still exquisite, but the dishes had gone cold, much like his heart.

Soon, a sense of indescribable loss and guilt surged within him.

Sheena changed into a new outfit and came downstairs. She noticed him standing there, lost in thought, in the stairwell. She lightly cleared her throat, pulling him back to reality.

“Quickly finish your meal and change into clean clothes. After that, we’ll head out for a bit.”

“Where to?” Elijah asked.

Sheena smirked as she said, “The Freeman residence.”

loud bang echoed.

the Freeman residence who were still asleep were startled awake by this unexpected noise.

she asked, “Mom, Dad! Was that

realized the commotion in the living room when they reached

of the house.

Elijah stood at the side. The group was intimidating,

hasn’t been doing well lately, even laying off your servants. In such a grand Freeman residence, there isn’t even

from the Freeman Group shares to get by. With the Freeman Group in the state it was after Bethany and Faye’s poor management. Having it return to its former glory would take who

them.

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this period, they all lived a more frugal lifestyle.

Don’t you know how to knock? What was that loud noise just now?

quickly realized the situation and rushed to inspect, wincing at the sight. “Oh dear! Look at

small, helpless smile. “Mr. Wilfred’s door has worn out with age. When my bodyguard John knocked, he used just a

Wilfred was furious.

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