I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 256

Elijah snorted, giving Lionel a disdainful look. “The Upton family is the weakest among the four major families in Svelton. Besides, he clearly didn’t bring many bodyguards this time, obviously coming without anyone knowing. Can’t you handle that?”

Lionel pursed his lips, feeling like Elijah was throwing unreasonable challenges his way.

“Hm?” Elijah continued, glaring at him.

Lionel instantly cowered, chuckling nervously. “I can handle it! I’ll discuss it with Logan and the others. However, you might need to cooperate when the time comes.”

Elijah’s expression returned to normal. “Good.”

Sheena had shown a bit more trust in him in the past half–month, not making John and Sawyer watch him daily, which pleased him.

Three days later, Sheena planned to leave work an hour early because she had dinner plans with Colin. Just as she finished organizing her desk and was ready to head out, she received a call from

Ford at Ocean Avenue.

Freeman accidentally got injured and is bleeding from his waist.

he’s injured, why not call a doctor? Why do I need to come

you in the mountains in Luivine. Today, he accidentally worsened it while doing household chores. Besides, his health is not what it used to be, and I’m helping him stop

was from the old injury on

I got it.”

he was out of the service area.

scheduled dinner, Sheena decided to drive back to Ocean Avenue. Upon reaching the

a seat nearby and asked, “What happened? Wasn’t the wound healed a long

Elijah smiled happily. “Because today is a special day, I wanted to

A special day?

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not

could it be for

forget? Six years ago today, Grandpa adopted you from the orphanage and brought you to the Freeman mansion. It was also the first… No, the second time we met.”