Chapter 321

Having known Elijah for so long, Sheena had witnessed him feigning grievance a few times before, but this was the first time she had seen him genuinely teary–eyed.

Was he really hurt?

She sighed helplessly, softening her tone a bit. “We agreed it was just acting. Did seriously?”

Elijah remained silent, looking down with an obvious hint of vulnerability.

you

take it

Yes, he had taken it to heart, fallen deep into the act, and now he was left battered by reality, his heart aching unbearably.

There was little Sheena could say. Only by maintaining clarity from start to finish could she avoid losing her judgment.

Acting was just acting. The fake could never become real. She had always been clear about that.

did he expect her to comfort

never do that. Moreover, she could not think of any

turned to leave, resuming her cold demeanor, adding,

she took a step, Elijah tightly grabbed her wrist

out and said, “Let go.

her with intense grievance. “Sheena, can’t you occasionally care for me, consider my feelings?

a hint of pleading. His grip on her wrist

froze, standing

Would it hurt?

Yes, it would.

words from Elijah felt

now, I’ve experienced it too. If you truly find it hurtful, you should’ve let go earlier. The words I said to Nathaniel today apply to

Elijah’s grip, entering the mansion without

ascend to the third floor,

was right. He had genuinely hurt her before, and everything he experienced now was just a round of the pain she had once endured.

him right.

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