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Elijah’s heart suddenly ached, and those words pressed down on him so hard that he could hardly catch his breath. He remained stunned for a while, unable to utter a word.

Seeing that he seemed fine, Sheena forcibly released his hand and went upstairs to her room.

Elijah watched her figure leave and, turning around, saw the carefully prepared table of food from last night, still neatly arranged and untouched. The presentation was still exquisite, but the dishes had gone cold, much like his heart.

Soon, a sense of indescribable loss and guilt surged within him.

Sheena changed into a new outfit and came downstairs. She noticed him standing there, lost in thought, in the stairwell. She lightly cleared her throat, pulling him back to reality.

“Quickly finish your meal and change into clean clothes. After that, we’ll head out for a bit.”

“Where to?” Elijah asked.

Sheena smirked as she said, “The Freeman residence.”

bang echoed.

the Freeman residence who were still asleep were startled awake by this unexpected noise. Wilfred hurriedly brought his wife, Annie Freeman, downstairs to check on the

was also frightened. Running downstairs, she asked, “Mom, Dad! Was that an earthquake? Did we just experience an

three wore bewildered expressions and only realized the commotion in the living room when they reached the

the house.

at the side.

hasn’t been doing well lately, even laying off your servants. In such a grand Freeman residence, there isn’t even someone to make me tea.

shares to get by. With the Freeman Group

them.

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they all lived a more frugal

and spoke in an unpleasant tone, “Is this how you enter someone else’s home? Don’t

rushed to inspect, wincing at the sight. “Oh dear! Look at my door!

just a tiny bit of force, and it fell apart on its own. Oh well, I’m

Wilfred was furious.

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