Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 289

As Sheena slid into her slippers, she observed Elijah. She then took off her coat and handed it to him.

Elijah was caught off guard but quickly recovered and obediently took the coat from Sheena, hanging it on the rack. However, he remained silent, not being as eagerly attentive as before.

Sheena’s expression darkened as she continued to observe him.

Elijah, seemingly oblivious, glanced at the clock on the living room wall. It was almost noon, and he instinctively headed toward the kitchen to prepare a meal.

Sheena sat on the sofa, speaking in an icy tone, “Come here.”

Elijah stiffened but still walked over to her and stopped at her feet.

Sheena did not look at him, her demeanor somewhat distant.

“Remember when you said you wouldn’t let me look up to you?”

Elijah stood still, feeling slightly uncomfortable, as he noticed her continued coldness. Howard clearly had not informed her that he was the one who saved her. So, now that Sheena was back, would she hold him accountable for going to the charity gala with Bethany?

thinking he could balance things out, Elijah suddenly felt a tightness in his chest, making it hard

growing

crouching down in front of her. His gaze remained low, his

him to lift his face. As their eyes met, she

being bullied by her, appearing vulnerable

was already feeling wronged. “What have you been doing these past two days? Mr. Lawson seemed to have forbidden you. from

done the housework during

stayed silent,

bit

and husky, carrying a hint of grievance. He truly seemed to have lost his voice.

throat? What

“Fever.”

the mansion, not stepping out for

any rain during this time.

probably been running a

possibility and released her grip on his chin. “Stop crouching.

that sofa.”

a seat on the adjacent small sofa. His body, already lacking strength, had started to feel numb in his legs after crouching for a short while, and his head was a bit dizzy. He feared he