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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…”

and then come inside.” Sheena ignored his words and

felt that her mood

she wanted

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

approaching, the leaves fell aggressively, especially in

clean them

third–floor balcony, watching numbly.

the beginning. They could have been direct enemies, clashing openly, and she could have accepted his indifference or even hatred toward her. However, he should not deceive her under the guise of repaying a debt while

utterly

roaring within her. She called Ford into the room, and they stood together on

to speak, Ford expressed concern, “Ms. Lawson, Mr. Freeman injured his back yesterday, and this rain is too cold. His body might not endure it

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and sneered. “Does he look like someone

what do you

not answer, continuing to ask, “When he got injured yesterday, did you see

moment and admitted, “No, Mr. Freeman called me into the room. When I entered, his wound was already

it be

him stand in the rain for another hour. If he still can’t clean everything

“Yes, Miss.”

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