Chapter 329

Why was Elijah here?

And why was he referring to the drink incident from a while ago?

This man was too petty.

Sheena cast a sidelong glance at Elijah. However, it turned out that he was not alone. Lionel, Ford, Paul, John, and Sawyer had all joined in. Then, she looked up to the second–floor railing, where Nathaniel was still leaning. Though the dim lighting hid his expression, she sensed his gaze on them.

The man who offered the drink, scolded by Elijah, looked at Sheena innocently.

“Miss, I meant no harm. It’s just a drink. I don’t know why this gentleman insulted me.”

“You’re right. It’s just a drink,” Sheena responded with a charming smile. Her delicate fingers reached for the red wine in Elijah’s hand.

Elijah, refusing to give it to her, had a displeased expression.

With a gentle gaze and a playful tone, Sheena coaxed, “Be good and let go. I’ll drink your toast next time, too.”

those words,

as if about to take a sip. The man offering the drink watched excitedly, his eyes flickering with anticipation. However, she stopped just as her lips were about

playfully looked at the man and teased, “You

stunned, but he quickly nodded eagerly.

the next moment, Sheena turned cold, and she forcefully

know what’s in this drink, so enjoy the taste,” Sheena said mockingly.

had not noticed initially. However, the man mentioned he came from the nearby table, yet they showed no reaction

in wine stains, looked annoyed. “If you didn’t want to

lowered his head, and reached

him closely and noticed a glint of hostility in his eyes

momentarily distracted and suddenly pulled out a small glass bottle from his pocket. Maliciously, he aimed it at Sheena’s

contents.

pulled her into his arms, and the liquid splashed on the

of his suit.

began to sizzle and emit smoke.

he held Sheena tightly, sheltering her in his embrace, “Miss,

screaming in panic. The man who had thrown the acid took

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