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

clear that he did

silent, her gaze

the situation, Nathaniel cast a cold glance at Maurice. “Using

he stammered, “Mr. Nicholls, they are

eyes, emphasizing, “Release

“Y–Yes, Mr. Nicholls.”

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

wrist. Nonetheless, the red marks on Sheena’s wrist were faint and soon disappeared. Given Elijah’s recent self–inflicted drama, she withdrew her

a complex

scanning through the case files. After a while,

chuckled.

far, it’s insufficient to accuse these two. You actually considered locking them up in the detention room. Are you

remarks, Maurice found himself in a dilemma. He promptly betrayed his superior, saying, “Mr. Nicholls, it’s not my decision. I wanted to release them, but Madam Carver

With him around, she speculated that not

of you, Mr. Nicholls, but 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

while Maurice cursed, “You know nothing! What’s the Farlem police station in front of Mr. Nicholls? As long as he wants to take charge, everyone here must follow his orders!”

Melania’s expression soured.

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