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.

the mastermind, Sheena felt uneasy if she

it was your man who harmed my bodyguard, your people will have to handle my business. I’m going to make the Carver family pay for what they’ve done!”

bright eyes sparkled with a

the time he regained his composure, Sheena had already grabbed the black coat from the rack,

took a quick glance and

their lives and are very skilled. Besides, just Lionel alone is enough to deal with the

that was still not enough. After all, she was caught in a fight against 40 men with just three on her side a couple of days ago. She wanted Bethany to feel the overwhelming force of this

still in the hospital. Meanwhile, John and Sawyer seemed to be

from the organization with a good foundation in fighting. I’m about to get into a

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onto the mention of an organization.

Sheena gathered a formidable force of 50 people. With Elijah’s men and herself included, they added up to 58. As

presence.

force from afar was downright intimidating. Sheena was satisfied and ready to

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

pale cheek and chuckled. “Be good. You’re still

mean it that way, those words deeply pricked Elijah’s nerves, especially when she said it

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