Chapter 242

Sheena answered the call calmly, and before she could speak, a deep voice on the other end said, Sheena, it’s me.”

Though puzzled, Sheena could not be bothered. “What’s up?”

“I’ve been discharged. To celebrate the success of your first show, I’m going to prepare a feast at home. How about joining me when you’re back?” Elijah spoke cautiously, his tone carrying a hint of fear of rejection and a subtle touch of anticipation.

Sheena sensed it and fell silent for two minutes.

Elijah waited anxiously, his heart pounding rapidly. He refrained from speaking, giving her the time

she needed to think.

“I can’t tonight as I have a celebratory dinner. Maybe another day,” Sheena replied, ready to end the

call.

An anxious tone came from the other end, “Don’t hang up! Are you… going to dinner with Skye and Howard?”

Sheena admitted, “Yes.”

Elijah hesitated before asking, “Will Colin be

Sheena responded calmly

coquettish yet appeasing tone, pleaded, “Can you not go? I know my cooking wasn’t great before, but

stand his tone and

a press conference tomorrow and tell the whole nation that I’m your

amusing that he was acting so foolishly.

You can’t deny that!” Elijah retorted.

startling even Phoebe sitting

Elijah quickly apologized, “I’m sorry. I just wanted you to come back to Ocean Avenue for a meal. Even if you

eat…”

Sheena sighed.

gotten into him lately?

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in continuing the argument, she casually agreed, “I’ll come back to Ocean Avenue, but it’ll be after the celebratory dinner,

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