I Became His Sweetheart by Bright Eyes

Chapter 266

Sheena was deep in thought while sauteing the vegetables in butter to soften them when John suddenly looked horrified.

“Ms. Lawson! The vegetables! The vegetables!” John exclaimed.

Sheena was puzzled.

“They’re burnt! The vegetables are burnt!”

Sheena quickly caught a whiff of the smell, and she finally realized what had happened, immediately turning off the heat. Fortunately, they were only slightly burnt, and after adding chicken stock and other ingredients, the soup should still be drinkable.

She instructed John to investigate the matter as per her previous orders and then took a small bowl from the cupboard. As she went upstairs with the chicken soup, she noticed that Elijah’s door was not completely closed, leaving a gap. She was about to push the door open but glimpsed Elijah rolling up his pant leg, applying medicine to his knees through the crack.

His skin had become fragile, and after kneeling last night, his entire knees to the calves were injured and discolored, covered in bruises.

Sheena frowned. Though he had knelt for a similar duration as she had initially, his knee injuries seemed much more severe.

Since signing the agreement with her, she could not remember how many times he had voluntarily or involuntarily knelt, and the injuries on his body never seemed to heal.

Was the once fierce and proud lion truly tamed by her?

did she not feel pleased

Sheena pushed

leg, covered himself with the blanket, and leaned against the bedhead, waiting

chicken soup, gracefully stirring it with a spoon, and blowing gently to

licked his pale lips, eyes filled with anticipation, obediently waiting for her to feed

continued to blow on the soup indifferently. Sensing that the soup had cooled, she handed him the bowl and

out to

feed you.” Sheena’s

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of pain struck Elijah’s heart, suddenly overwhelmed with a sense of disappointment and frustration. He did not take the bowl, and his

can’t eat on my own.”

“You injured your knees, not

was indignant. “But I have a fever, and I’m

remained cold. “You’re speaking so clearly, so you’re not that sick. Keep whining and I’ll take

to get up, intending to take the chicken

not drinking it would be a loss. However, when he took a sip of the chicken soup, he nearly

it taste burnt?”