Chapter 345

His heart ached dearly, and the stifling sensation in his chest almost made it difficult to breathe.

What should he do to win back her heart?

Sheena turned, fetched a stool beside the small sofa in the room, and sat across from him with a serious expression.

“Giving you the antidote isn’t an attempt to forcibly terminate the agreement. I just think you’ve been in constant pain lately, and due to Compound 023, the pain has intensified. Since you saved me this time, I’m helping you relieve the severe pain. Consider this a settlement of what I owe you.”

Elijah stared at her in silence.

Sheena continued, “Regarding the employment agreement, since we already settled it last time, and I have your recorded promise, I won’t bring–it up again.”

Did this mean she no longer had the initial wariness toward him?

Did it suggest that everything he had done recently brought him closer to her?

“Aren’t you afraid that by giving me the antidote, I might overpower you in the future and mistreat you?” Elijah asked.

Sheena smirked and countered, “Will you?”

Elijah smiled and gave a decisive answer, “I won’t.”

a sly grin forming. “Then, aren’t you afraid that what I’ve given you

you won’t,” Elijah replied.

he would inject it without hesitation if it was

request.

won’t. So, this is a genuine antidote, and it’s already in your hands. Inject it now,” Sheena

Now?

the box in his hands. He was pushing himself to the limit, feeling utterly exhausted. If he were to inject now, Sheena would surely detect that

Sheena did not like owing favors.

if she knew that it was not sulfuric acid

guilt was not love…

remained silent, unmoving.

the matter? Are you genuinely afraid I’ll

weak as he said, “I injected it myself last time. This time… would

box, sounding pitiful. However, Sheena

“Just this

did not make a move to

you doing? Take off your clothes. I need your arm,”

tilted his head, revealing his pale–as–paper neck with his seductive Adam’s apple that

it into the jugular vein.”

him a disdainful look but did not hesitate, administering the injection with minimal force.

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