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Elijah clenched his chest, feeling an uncomfortable tightness. Lionel’s words hit him hard.

“You’ve been getting more and more out of control lately, acting without my orders. Moreover, it seems like you think quite highly of Nathaniel?”

Elijah emanated an intense hostility. He coldly pushed Lionel away and weakly continued walking ahead.

Realizing he had made a mistake, Lionel paled, regretfully patting his mouth. He blamed himself for never being in love and not knowing how to comfort people. He hurriedly caught up with Elijah, continuing to support him and explain.

“Mr. Freeman, you’ve got it all wrong! I came with John because I was genuinely concerned. about you. And about Mr. Nicholls… No! Nathaniel! How could I possibly favor him? I believe

you, Mr. Freeman.”

in

Then, he whispered to Elijah, “Despite Ms. Sheena always teasing you, it’s just tough love. She treats you differently from others. Maybe one day, you’ll win her over.”

At least that was a somewhat comforting statement, and Elijah felt a bit better.

on Elijah’s left cheek and could not help but mutter, “But Ms.

feeling a lingering pain. The thought of Sheena and Nathaniel having a meal together bothered him, and his

to follow them and

horrified. “Mr. Freeman, have mercy on us! Nathaniel is the head of the Special Investigation Department, and his team is top–notch in anti–surveillance and counterintelligence. If they catch wind of it, Ms. Sheena will know. It’s a

Elijah remained expressionless.

was, becoming a fool in matters of

“Do any of

hard and replied, “It seems only Lance is in a

“Lance?”

surprised and asked, “He’s the youngest among all, and he’s already

full of ideas despite his young age. I

deep in thought. Soon, he said, “When his tasks on that side are done, have him come to

Chapter 305

“Yes, Mr. Freeman.”

for a well–decorated French restaurant, playing the perfect gentleman as. he pulled out Sheena’s chair and took

as she elegantly took a sip

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