Chapter 227

Nana?

Sheena was shocked by the form of address.

Was Elijah also drunk?

Sheena remained silent.

However, Colin felt a surge of anger after hearing Elijah interrupt his confession. Fueled by alcohol, he got up from the floor and rushed over, grabbing Elijah’s collar spitefully. His other hand clenched into a fist, ready to strike Elijah’s face.

“You hurt her a few days ago. What right do you have to linger around her?”

Elijah remained still and quiet, fearlessly meeting Colin’s gaze.

Colin, furious, was about to land his punch.

Sheena shouted, “Sawyer, Owen!”

Sawyer and Owen immediately jumped in through the open window, separating the two men.

Frustrated that he could not punch Elijah, Colin complained, “Sheena, why won’t you let me teach him a lesson?”

Sheena signaled to Sawyer and Owen, saying, “Mr. Upton is drunk. Send him home.”

“Yes, Ms. Sheena.”

really… Sheena, I’m not drunk…”

supported his unsteady body, his voice fading away.

it was quiet

have a stomachache, his face returning to its usual calmness.

at him and mocked, “Why not continue the act?”

stayed silent and stood in front of her. He knelt

choice to kneel.

his love, while Elijah knelt on both

atonement.

and asked, “What are you

with her. His gaze was unwavering as he revealed, “There’s something that has troubled

“Go on.”

you go to Pine Street? Did

when he continued, “If you continue to brush me off like before, I’ll keep investigating. I won’t stop until I get the

that incident significant and asked,

getting this

“It’s important.”

anticipation, earnestness, and a desire for her to speak

I give you my answer, will you stop

“Yes.”

man’s tone

the incident was purely coincidental, a trivial matter

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