Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

“Fine, where are you?”

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It was 10.30 p.m., and the charity gala at Garden Hotel had finally concluded.

Bethany walked toward the entrance, observing the man beside her with a sidelong glance. He remained as aloof as ever, with an invincible air about him. She thought about his recent performance of feigned vulnerability before Sheena and could not help but be curious.

“I thought you changed, but it turns out you’ve only changed in front of her. I’m really curious. Are you just acting in front of her, or have you genuinely fallen for her?” Bethany inquired.

Elijah kept his back straight, exuding an air of aristocratic elegance and seemingly oblivious to her words.

Unfazed by his ignoring her, Bethany continued walking and joined him in the car.

Lionel was sandwiched between them on the back seat, acting like a human partition since Elijah was unwilling to share the seat directly with Bethany.

The car sped up, reaching the outskirts in just eight minutes. It was a desolate, yet finely crafted cabin surrounded by wilderness. Along with Bethany’s bodyguards, the four of them entered the cabin.

a kerosene lamp was lit, casting dim

noticed the cleaned sheets, bedding, and traces of occupancy on the tabletop and bedside. It seemed that Jennifer had been residing here since being taken out of prison.

at Bethany and sneered, “I didn’t expect the

beloved. Rescuing her is, in a way,

not,” Elijah answered without

was his

wild, frenzied behavior

person.

denial,

Have you forgotten the promises you made to me? Have you forgotten the debt of gratitude from decades

was brought up, Elijah’s entire being exuded

to overlook Sheena’s love for him over the years and even wrongly accuse her, uttering words that insulted her.

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had hurled at Sheena back then made Elijah wish he could slap

of guilt in his