Chapter 300

Moreover, she seemed to be very close to Nathaniel.

With his thin, pale lower lip bearing the marks of his biting, Elijah remained silent,

suppressing his emotions. Watching Nathaniel approach Sheena with a tender gaze, raising his hand to touch her face, Elijah was surprised she did not evade.

Elijah acted almost instinctively, grabbing Sheena’s arm and redirecting her attention to himself.

“What’s wrong?” Sheena asked.

Elijah’s eyes welled up with tears, and his face pale as he said between coughs, “Sheena, I’m not doing too well… It hurts a lot…”

Only now did Sheena notice the deep red mark on his lower lip. Moreover, he appeared weak, not looking like he was acting.

Sheena asked, “Where does it hurt?”

Elijah hesitated but raised his bruised wrists. “My hands…”

Underneath the handcuffs, his wrists displayed deep red marks, swollen, and shocking to behold. Yet, instead of sympathy, Sheena’s expression turned cold.

she

was clear that he

gaze piercingly

a cold glance at Maurice. “Using handcuffs so quickly, Captain

paled, and he stammered, “Mr. Nicholls, they are both suspects,

narrowed his eyes, emphasizing, “Release them.”

“Y–Yes, Mr. Nicholls.”

subordinates to fetch the keys. One minute later,

on Sheena’s wrist were faint and soon disappeared. Given Elijah’s recent self–inflicted drama, she

contact with Nathaniel. There was a complex emotion in her eyes, and no one knew what she was thinking.

Maurice’s interrogation seat, scanning through the case

chuckled.

locking them up in the detention room. Are you trying to lose your

promptly betrayed his superior, saying, “Mr. Nicholls, it’s not my decision. I wanted to

speculated that not even the detention room would be

seems this case doesn’t fall under the jurisdiction of the Special Investigation Department. If you’re

police station in front of Mr. Nicholls? As long

Melania’s expression soured.

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