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As Elijah walked out, he noticed her walking in completely soaked. Then, he quickly went to the bathroom, grabbed a clean towel, and began to help her dry off.

“Did you forget to bring an umbrella? How did you end up coming back in the rain? The weather has been getting colder lately. Don’t catch a cold. I’ll make you some soup later, okay?”

Sheena remained silent, observing him closely.

She watched him express concern with no signs of embarrassment or hesitation. Moreover, the affection and love in his eyes were unmistakable.

Using affection as a guise to lower her guard, all to save Jennifer.

What a cunning strategy! What a convincing act!

Elijah noticed that the atmosphere around her was becoming increasingly tense, and he asked, ‘ Sheena, what’s wrong?”

Sheena smiled, her gaze, however, exuded a coldness.

“The fallen leaves in the garden are too many. Go clean them up.”

Elijah looked outside. “But it’s raining heavily…”

“Clean them up, and then come inside.” Sheena ignored his words and went upstairs.

mood tonight was off.

and she wanted to take it

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sweep away the fallen leaves.

leaves fell aggressively, especially

them all.

stood on the third–floor

she could have accepted his indifference or even hatred toward her. However, he should not deceive her under the guise of repaying a

was utterly

her. She called Ford into the room, and they stood together on the balcony, watching Elijah sweep the fallen

Sheena to speak, Ford expressed concern, “Ms. Lawson, Mr. Freeman injured his back yesterday, and this rain is too cold. His body

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“Does he look like

what do you

not answer, continuing to ask, “When he got

into the room. When I entered, his wound was

it be fake?

another hour. If he still can’t clean everything up, let him come

“Yes, Miss.”

heavy,

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