Chapter 39

Elijah called the butler over and gave the order, “Starting today, Madam Freeman and Ms. Freeman are grounded. No one is allowed to let them out without my permission. If anyone dares to disobey my order, they’ll face the harshest punishment in the mansion.”

“What?”

Faye exploded, pointing at Elijah, and unleashing a torrent of curses, calling him ungrateful, heartless, disrespectful, and so on.

Elijah allowed her to ramble on and left the room without saying a word. Then, he called Leon

over.

“Get the broken things replaced as soon as possible. Also, have someone keep a close eye on the mansion. Monitor every call and report back to me promptly.”

“Yes, Mr. Freeman.” Leon hesitated, looking at him with a concerned look before adding, Isn’t this a bit too harsh on Madam Freeman and Ms. Freeman? Sheena seems to have no mercy at all.”

Leon could not help but feel sympathy for Faye and Erin when he saw the miserable state they were in as he arrived.

He could not understand why Elijah was so protective of Sheena. How could he tolerate her turning the mansion into such a mess?

did not shout at him to leave. Instead, he asked in a calm tone, “If someone tried to

course not! I would find

soon as he finished speaking, he froze on the spot.

did not say another word and left without looking

settling everything, Sheena

Noah’s gifts had also arrived, and she could not

discovered that Corey had given her a homemade model airplane!

she was no longer a

to open the gift, only

coaxed, “Nana, this is a limited–edition airplane personally made by Corey.

rolled her eyes.

gift was better, compensating for her anger toward Corey. It was a

a hidden mechanism that could shoot out a silver needle, which would function as a weapon when needed.

but left the small

that, she took a shower and went to sleep.

next day, Sheena arrived at the office on time. As soon as she pushed open the office door, she saw a slim and unfamiliar figure standing in

she heard the door open and locked eyes with

woman had a small oval face and beautiful eyes filled with arrogance. The initial disdain in

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