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, Elijah instantly relented.

it, and then lightly pressed her lips to the rim 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

“You

stunned, but

Sheena turned cold, and she forcefully splashed the wine onto his face.

this drink, so

had not noticed initially. However, the man mentioned he came from the nearby table, yet

annoyed. “If you didn’t want to drink, fine, but

wiped his face, lowered his head, and reached for

of hostility in

pulled out a small glass bottle from his pocket. Maliciously, he aimed it at Sheena’s face

contents.

Elijah instinctively pulled her into his arms, and the liquid

of his suit.

began to sizzle and emit smoke.

frowned in pain. Even so, he held Sheena tightly, sheltering her in

words caused the dancing crowd to scatter, screaming in panic. The man who had thrown the acid

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