I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 263

Thinking about those things, Elijah’s discomfort lessened.

Those were the paths Sheena had once walked in the Freeman family, and now he was just retracing them. However, he still could not help but wonder if everything could return to the beginning once everything was repaid.

With this thought, Elijah clenched his fists, forced himself to hold on, and adjusted his kneeling posture to be more standard.

In this late–night downpour, he had been kneeling in the garden for two hours while Sheena stood by the window, watching for the same duration.

Since the incident when Sheena was drugged, the bodyguards had a rule of taking turns to watch during the late hours. It was Ford’s duty tonight, and he hid in the shadows, observing the man in the garden.

Despite Elijah’s weakened condition due to the effects of the modified serum, he remained unwavering from the beginning. Even though he was swaying now and then, his posture remained straight.

Ford could not help but admire Elijah.

Despite kneeling, Elijah still exuded a sense of dignity that prevented anyone from looking down on him. Ford could not bear to witness the breaking of such pride. After many dilemmas, he quietly entered the mansion and knocked on Sheena’s door.

“Come in.”

stood not

turn around, her gaze fixed on the man kneeling in the garden, her expression indifferent. “What’s the matter?”

nervously responded, “Ms. Lawson, with Mr. Freeman’s current physical condition, he might

I didn’t force him to kneel this time. He enjoys deceiving me under the disguise of

“Ms. Lawson…”

“Leave.”

curtains and headed straight to

choice but to exit, returning

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up toward dawn. Elijah had lost track of how long he had been kneeling. All he knew was that his knees down to his

wind against his face still

was surprised to find Elijah still persisting. “Mr. Freeman, it’s

Was it enough?

pale lips involuntarily twitched.

that mean the ordeal was over? Would he finally be free of his