Chapter 290

Elijah cleared his dry throat and observed Sheena’s expression. Seeing no significant change, he continued speaking-

“At the gala, Bethany was just the executor. There’s someone orchestrating things in the background. This person is very cunning, calculating every move accurately. While Bethany claimed to ally with me, she secretly prepared for my refusal and attempted to silence me.”

His burning throat protested as he spoke too much, sending him into a coughing fit. Sheena casually handed him a cup, letting him pour water himself, and teased, “Aren’t you afraid I might suspect you of intentionally revealing the cooperation?”

“If you want the truth, I won’t hide it from you,” Elijah responded.

Whether she believed him or not was not something he could decide.

“Is that so?” Sheena smiled, propping her chin with one hand, and leaning on her knee. She looked at him with a mischievous grin and added, “Then I want to know what happened to Sawyer, the real story.”

After contemplating, Elijah confessed, “He offended me, so I had Lionel hurt him.”

Lionel?

Sheena furrowed her brow, sensing there might be more to the story. Nevertheless, given Elijah’s honesty, Sheena made a rough guess that it was probably related to Howard.

whether Bethany was the executor or the mastermind, Sheena felt uneasy if she did not settle

people will have

eyes sparkled with

he regained his composure, Sheena had already grabbed the black coat from the rack, preparing to leave. He quickly followed suit, contacting Lionel, and gathering Logan and a few others to act as her temporary workforce

quick glance and deemed it

“Sheena, they’ve all fought for their lives and are very skilled. Besides, just Lionel alone is enough to deal with the Carver mansion’s bunch of useless

caught in a fight against 40 men with just three on her side a couple of days ago. She

and Sawyer seemed to be injured. Hence,

foundation in fighting. I’m about to get into a

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and caught onto

and herself included, they added up to 58. As they walked, the ground trembled

presence.

force from afar was downright intimidating. Sheena was satisfied and ready to set out when she suddenly felt

at her with a gloomy expression, asking, “You’re not

gently patted his pale cheek and chuckled. “Be good. You’re still sick. This is too

Sheena did not mean it that way, those words deeply pricked Elijah’s nerves, especially when she said it in front of so many

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