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.

forget that she was also handcuffed

was clear that he did this to himself!

silent, her gaze

at Maurice. “Using handcuffs so quickly, Captain Maurice? Who taught you these interrogation methods?”

“Mr.

his eyes, emphasizing,

“Y–Yes, Mr. Nicholls.”

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

wrist. Nonetheless, the red marks on Sheena’s wrist were faint and soon

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

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

chuckled.

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

Nicholls, it’s not my decision. I wanted to release them, but Madam Carver and my superior

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

“I’ve heard of you, Mr. Nicholls, but it seems this case doesn’t fall under the jurisdiction of the Special Investigation

What’s the Farlem police station in front of Mr.

Melania’s expression soured.

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