Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Their eyes met, and a wave of panic rushed through Leon. He tried his best to keep his face neutral, showing no signs of unease. As Elijah’s assistant, Leon’s living arrangements had been personally arranged by him, and he was well aware of the door code.

“Mr. Freeman, is there something you need from me?” Leon tried to maintain his composure as he put down his bag. “You could have just informed me over the phone. It’s still early. Have you had breakfast? Would you like me to prepare something for you?”

“Where were you?” Elijah ignored the string of questions and extinguished the cigarette, looking at Leon with a piercing cold gaze.

Trying to sound nonchalant, Leon replied, “I thought it wouldn’t be healthy to stay cooped up in the office all the time, and I wanted to exercise a bit… But I usually don’t have the time, so I went for a run in the morning.

“Is that so?” Elijah’s piercing gaze remained on him. Then, he crossed his legs, and his fingers lightly tapped the lacquered wooden decoration on the back of the couch.

Just this simple action exerted intense pressure on Leon, and he bit the bullet, saying, “That’s right, Mr. Freeman. I was just doing some morning exercise. Please don’t read too much into it.

hint of weariness flashed across Elijah’s face. “Leon, you disappoint me. Did you

shook his head, replying, “I don’t

name to lift Jennifer’s phone monitoring. Why did you leave Farlem last night? What were you up to?”

stunned to hear Elijah’s words and stuttered, “D–Did you already suspect

Thump!

before Elijah, adding, “Mr. Freeman, it’s my fault.

night. Where did you go? What did you do?

on him and commanded in a warning

into silence.

no concern for her. You’ve lavished attention on Sheena, transferred Ocean Avenue to her, and made Ms. Moore stay in a separate apartment. Is this how a responsible fiance behaves? Ms. Moore was framed by Sheena, and she was severely injured. Yet, you didn’t even seek justice for

staring at Elijah’s