I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 265

If it really was not Elijah, then this matter was not as simple as it seemed. Sheena started to

contemplate the incident, and even though there was a hint of suspicion when she looked at Elijah, she squeezed his cheek forcefully.

“I’ll believe you this time. If I catch you lying to me again, I’ll throw you into prison immediately. Let’s see how long you can endure in there and how soon your subordinates can get you out,” Sheena warned, retracting her hand.

Elijah slumped to the floor, completely drained. He wanted to speak, but suddenly, a sweet, metallic taste surged up his throat, choking him. It felt like his lungs were about to be coughed up.

He was not afraid of going to jail. Even if Sheena threw him in, there were not many inside who dared to cross him. However, he did not want Sheena to continue misunderstanding him.

“If I lie… I’ll suffer horribly,” Elijah managed to say between coughs.

Sheena glanced at him disdainfully.

Elijah’s face had turned pale from coughing, and he still had a fever. In moments of discomfort, he looked particularly agonized.

Whether it was due to the modified serum or not, Elijah appeared like someone who had been

this miserable state, even Ford and John felt a twinge of sympathy.

turned to Ford and John, saying, “Which one of you is

and John exchanged helpless glances.

but we never learned how

“I don’t know how either, really!”

Sheena was speechless.

should hire a few bodyguards

to handle it himself. The person seemed to notice her gaze and suddenly coughed even more forcefully, sounding pitiable.

back to bed.

“Yes, Ms. Lawson.”

the fridge. She immediately started to prepare the chicken soup. Once John helped

the kitchen.

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believe Mr. Freeman’s

be clues,” Sheena replied, “Since he claimed to have sent away Colin, investigate this matter further and see