Chapter 254

Lionel was stunned, exclaiming, “Mr. Freeman! What are you doing? This is evidence that proves you

didn’t harm Ms. Sheena!”

Elijah remained indifferent. “If I show her this evidence, the tiny bit of trust I’ve managed to build with her will be completely gone.”

Lionel did not understand and watched the shredded papers with a pang of heartache. He had worked hard to gather this information.

Elijah did not even glance at the pile of paper. “When you handed me this evidence just now, I realized that with Sheena and her brothers‘ power, there’s no way they couldn’t find out the truth. It’s not that she didn’t investigate. She had already convinced herself that I was the culprit.”

Elijah sighed, realizing that Sheena truly did not trust him at all. Rebuilding her trust, bit by bit, was

no easy task.

“Moreover, if I had given her this evidence, she would have known about everything I’ve been doing behind her back–investigating and meeting with Leon. She would be even more suspicious of me in

the future.”

Lionel understood now, feeling sympathy for him. “So, you’ll have to take the blame for this alone… Leon deserves more than a hundred lashes. He should’ve gotten two hundred!”

a month later.

from a period of decline, and various projects started to pick up. When Sarah handed over the data to Sheena, she was

can start planning to approach the Carver Group for

what’s

“From now on, snatch any business within our capacity that the

eyeing!”

knocked and said, “Ms.

“Got it.”

left the office, exchanging polite nods with Colin, who had just entered. Once Sarah

at Colin. “What brings you here

smiled, blushing slightly. “Sheena, did you forget? My birthday is in three

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forgotten. “So, you want me to wish you a happy birthday in advance? I remember your parents used to host a party for your birthday. How long are you planning to

Svelton this time?”

deepened. “Those were things from when I was a kid. My parents said unless I bring

motive for coming today. “You’re the beloved heir of the Upton family. How could Uncle and Auntie not want you

to Svelton for now, but how about coming out for dinner with

request was not unreasonable, and Sheena had no reason to refuse, so she agreed.

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