Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 287

Elijah’s throat was hoarse, and he had no intention of speaking. He turned over and continued sleeping.

When Elijah arrived last night and heard Sheena’s shout, he lost his mind seeing her jump into the river. The heart–wrenching feeling that almost suffocated him. Even thinking about sent painful tremors through his heart.

He would not let such a thing happen again!

Seeing Elijah ignoring him, Lionel knew he would not listen. After following Elijah for so many years, it was the first time he had seen him fight so desperately for someone.

“Mr. Freeman, rest well. Just call me if you need anything. Don’t push yourself too hard.” Lionel sighed helplessly, poured a cup of hot water at the bedside, and left after closing the door behind him.

Still running a fever and feeling groggy, Elijah soon fell back asleep.

The sprawling mansion was silent and pitch–black in the late hours.

Lionel went downstairs to the basement, a gloomy expression clouding his face.

Logan and the others were guarding the basement entrance while John and Sawyer had long been awake. They were furious about being locked up, banging on the door and shouting.

Seeing Lionel approach, Logan asked, “How’s Mr. Freeman? Is he getting better?” Lionel nodded.

Logan sighed in relief and gritted his teeth. “Can’t we just get rid of these two? They’ve been cursing since they woke up. We can’t just leave them like this!!

not be able to touch Howard, but he could definitely deal with both of the Lawson family’s bodyguards. After all, keeping them alive

the door. I’ll handle

door creaked open, and the moment John and Sawyer tried to run out, they were tied up and thrown back into the room.

was about to shout, but his mouth was quickly stuffed

before, Lionel spared him from having his mouth

drew a knife, glared at him with a ruthless gaze, and forcefully plunged the blade into the floor near his leg, close enough

call, and he could have lost the one thing a man cherished the most for the rest of his life!

was one ruthless

“Can you at least listen

remained silent while Sawyer

thanking him, Mr. Lawson did not express gratitude and also locked him up,

and Sawyer did not know what he was up to and stayed quiet.

family’s payroll, doing Mr. Lawson’s

threat emanating from

“So, I’m sorry about this, but you two will get a few punches from us to vent our frustrations. We’ll let you go after that.

Vent their frustrations?

like they were being treated

there was no escaping this, so he stiffly said, “Just don’t hit

we’ll go with

would make it hard to explain to