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.”

afraid that what I’ve given you

won’t,” Elijah

he would inject it without hesitation if it was

request.

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

Now?

utterly exhausted. If he were to inject now,

not like owing

she knew that it was not sulfuric acid

not love… /

remained silent,

Are you genuinely afraid I’ll play tricks on you?” Sheena asked.

his head, his low voice weak as he said, “I injected it myself last

sleek black box, sounding pitiful. However, Sheena did not take it, deeply

“Just this once.”

a move to undress. Instead, he reclined back onto

off your clothes. I need your arm,” Sheena commanded.

head, revealing his pale–as–paper neck with

it into the

not hesitate, administering

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