Chapter 105

Elijah remained silent as his gaze sternly fixed upon her.

“Eli, let me explain…” Jennifer stammered, feeling uneasy. “Don’t jump to conclusions. It was just a casual chat.”

Beads of sweat formed on Jennifer’s forehead. She felt anxious as she was unsure how much of her conversation with Katie he had overheard. She decided to play innocent and act clueless.

“What are you planning?” Elijah’s voice was cold and unyielding, disregarding her explanation.

Hearing his tone, Jennifer’s right hand clutched the bed sheet tightly, wondering if Elijah had heard everything.

“Nothing. I was just chatting casually with a friend. Don’t you believe me?” She desperately avoided his scrutinizing gaze, feigning innocence.

Elijah ignored her pitiful expression, cutting through her facade with his gaze that was as sharp as blades. “You should know that even if you don’t confess, I can still have someone investigate. But by then, I won’t give you any more chances.”

Elijah foyed with his wristwatch, his expression unreadable, leaving Jennifer even more

anxious.

this scheme. Soon, tears welled up

frustrated! You and Sheena are divorced, yet you’re still so concerned about her! I barely even visited Ocean Avenue, let alone lived there! But you

I hate her. I truly do! I just wanted to teach her

herself into Elijah’s arms, attempting to play the victim. However, he pushed

time. Where is Sheena?” Elijah spoke

known each other for so long. Am I worth less than a woman who has no connection with you anymore?”

her voice choked with tears. “I’m your fiancee! Why are you so heartless? She’s the reason I’m suffering in the hospital

stood up, a subtle trace of fatigue flickering in

with occasional nurses passing by, treading

corner and made a

to me

Hill, She chose a route without surveillance

Unfortunately, it was not a leisure trip as she had urgent matters to attend to and could not appreciate the beauty of the

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