Chapter 229

Realizing something was wrong, Elijah opened the door and found no one at the computer desk.

“Sheena?” Elijah entered the room and investigated.

The gasping sounds were coming from under the desk!

He swiftly lifted the tablecloth, revealing Sheena curled up in the confined space, her face unusually flushed and sweaty.

He crouched down, gently touched her neck, and realized she was burning up.

Sheena was…

The coffee on the desk was only halfway consumed, and the sugar packets in the tray had been torn open. Elijah immediately recalled Faye’s unusual behavior when he visited the Freeman mansion hours ago, putting the pieces together.

“Damn it!” He carefully pulled Sheena out from under the desk.

body close to her felt comforting, and under the influence of the drugs, she had an indescribable urge.

to the bedroom, feeling her restless movements. Afraid of causing her pain, he

hold on a bit longer. You’ll be fine

to stay conscious and raised her eyes. As she recognized Elijah, a surge of anger overwhelmed her. Suppressing the burning desire, she raised her hand and slapped

not forceful, but Elijah, who was heading toward the bathroom,

his grasp, but her hand

of them lost balance and

to hit the bed corner, Elijah acted quickly. Disregarding his own safety, he embraced her neck and pulled her into his arms, using his back to cushion the

impact.

“Ouch!”

corner, worsening the swelling from the previous injury. The pain was so intense that he broke into

Sheena slapped him again. She had broken free from his embrace, flattened his upper body on the

at Elijah with overwhelming hatred, shouting,

Chapter 220

just an act! Did you think drugging me would make me lose control,

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