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As Elijah walked out, he noticed her walking in completely soaked. Then, he quickly went to the bathroom, grabbed a clean towel, and began to help her dry off.

“Did you forget to bring an umbrella? How did you end up coming back in the rain? The weather has been getting colder lately. Don’t catch a cold. I’ll make you some soup later, okay?”

Sheena remained silent, observing him closely.

She watched him express concern with no signs of embarrassment or hesitation. Moreover, the affection and love in his eyes were unmistakable.

Using affection as a guise to lower her guard, all to save Jennifer.

What a cunning strategy! What a convincing act!

Elijah noticed that the atmosphere around her was becoming increasingly tense, and he asked, ‘ Sheena, what’s wrong?”

Sheena smiled, her gaze, however, exuded a coldness.

“The fallen leaves in the garden are too many. Go clean them up.”

Elijah looked outside. “But it’s raining heavily…”

them up, and then come inside.” Sheena ignored his words and

mood tonight was

wanted to take

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and went to the backyard to grab a broom, starting to sweep away the fallen leaves. Within five minutes of rushing into the

aggressively, especially in heavy rain, making

them

on the third–floor balcony, watching numbly.

clashing openly, and she could have accepted his indifference or even hatred toward her. However, he should not deceive her under the guise of

was utterly

her fists tightly, a burning anger roaring within her. She called Ford into the room, and they stood together on the balcony, watching Elijah sweep the fallen leaves

to speak, Ford expressed concern, “Ms. Lawson, Mr. Freeman injured his back yesterday, and this

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intensely at Elijah and sneered. “Does he look like someone with a back

what do

continuing to ask, “When he

I entered, his wound was already halfway

it be fake?

another hour. If he still can’t clean everything up, let him

“Yes, Miss.”

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