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.

that she was also handcuffed like

that he did this to himself!

gaze piercingly focused on

at Maurice. “Using handcuffs so

face paled, and he stammered, “Mr. Nicholls, they

narrowed his eyes, emphasizing,

“Y–Yes, Mr. Nicholls.”

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

massaged her wrist. Nonetheless, the red marks on Sheena’s wrist were faint

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

took Maurice’s interrogation seat, scanning through the case files.

chuckled.

gathered so far, it’s insufficient to accuse these two. You actually considered locking them up in the detention room. Are you trying to lose your position

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 and my superior disagreed. With my lower rank, I had to follow orders. But now that you’re here, it’s entirely up to

here to assist Sheena. With him around, she speculated that not even the detention room would be an option, let alone imprisonment.

Mr. Nicholls, but it seems this case doesn’t fall under the jurisdiction of

nothing! What’s the Farlem police station in front of Mr. Nicholls? As

Melania’s expression soured.

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