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.

this guy forget that she was

that he did this

gaze piercingly focused on

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

“Mr. Nicholls,

his eyes, emphasizing, “Release

“Y–Yes, Mr. Nicholls.”

commanded his subordinates to fetch the keys. One minute later, the handcuffs were

Sheena’s hand and gently massaged her wrist. Nonetheless, the red marks on Sheena’s wrist were faint and soon disappeared. Given Elijah’s recent self–inflicted drama, she withdrew her hand without a trace of

ahead, also voiding eye contact with Nathaniel. There was a complex emotion in her eyes, and no one knew what she

interrogation seat, scanning through the case files.

chuckled.

to accuse these two. You actually considered locking them up in the detention room. Are

promptly betrayed his superior, saying, “Mr. Nicholls, it’s not my decision. I wanted to release them, but Madam Carver and my superior disagreed. With my lower rank, I had to follow

to assist Sheena. With him around, she speculated that not even the detention room would be

it seems this case doesn’t fall under the jurisdiction of the Special Investigation Department. If you’re here to observe, fine, but intervening in Captain Maurice’s decision

cursed, “You know nothing! What’s the Farlem police station in front of Mr. Nicholls? As long as he wants to

Melania’s expression soured.

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