Chapter 256

Elijah snorted, giving Lionel a disdainful look. “The Upton family is the weakest among the four major families in Svelton. Besides, he clearly didn’t bring many bodyguards this time, obviously coming without anyone knowing. Can’t you handle that?”

Lionel pursed his lips, feeling like Elijah was throwing unreasonable challenges his way.

“Hm?” Elijah continued, glaring at him.

Lionel instantly cowered, chuckling nervously. “I can handle it! I’ll discuss it with Logan and the others. However, you might need to cooperate when the time comes.”

Elijah’s expression returned to normal. “Good.”

Sheena had shown a bit more trust in him in the past half–month, not making John and Sawyer watch him daily, which pleased him.

Three days later, Sheena planned to leave work an hour early because she had dinner plans with Colin. Just as she finished organizing her desk and was ready to head out, she received a call from

Ford at Ocean Avenue.

Mr. Freeman accidentally got injured and is bleeding from his

injured, why not call a doctor?

from when he was looking for you in the mountains in Luivine. Today, he accidentally worsened it while doing household

from the old injury on his

got

was out of the service area. Sheena did not dwell on it, assuming he was busy with

Upon reaching the second floor, she found Ford wrapping Elijah’s waist with layers of bandages, still showing faint traces of blood.

“What happened? Wasn’t the wound healed a long time ago? How did

a special day, I wanted to cook a few

A special day?

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Six years ago today, Grandpa adopted you from the orphanage

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