Chapter 371

The two men walked to a secluded corner behind the mansion.

Ian asked, “Mr. Freeman, why do you look so serious?”

“You don’t need to pretend anymore. I know you have a purpose for staying close to Sheena.”

Ian’s face instantly turned extremely wicked, exclaiming, “Since you’ve noticed it, I’m sorry for this!”

He discreetly reached toward his lower back, pulling out a small knife and swiftly thrusting it toward Elijah’s throat.

Elijah adeptly stepped back half a pace. Within just three moves, he subdued Ian. Elijah restrained his hands behind his back with such force that Ian felt like his arms were about to dislocate, the pain draining the color from his face.

“Go ahead and kill me. If I don’t complete the task they assigned, I’m as good as dead anyway.”

Elijah chuckled lightly, releasing him. “Why would I kill you? I just want to have a chat. I’m not interested in you.”

Ian was puzzled and asked, “Aren’t you in love with Ms. Sheena? I’m here on behalf of the people who want to harm her. Since you’ve already exposed my identity, why don’t you take action?”

at him intently. “Do you like her?”

instantly blushed, stuttering, “N–No…

love for Sheena, he discovered an added skill: the ability to

Otherwise, you wouldn’t have refrained from harming her for so long. There’s no need to conceal it. Tell me about their plan, and I might be able

knew Elijah’s identity was not simple, and at this moment, besides revealing everything to Elijah and discussing a solution, he had no other path to

choose to trust Elijah this one time.

want me to lure Ms. Sheena

on the eastern outskirts of the city. This time, they

up many traps, and the mysterious figure Ms. Sheena has been investigating will also be there. If she really goes, the odds are not in her favor.”

continued, “Ms. Sheena is the only one who has

to harm her, but if she doesn’t die, I’ll

Mr. Freeman, do you have any

pondered for a moment, looking calm and

them you will handle it. I’ll keep this matter confidential from Sheena, and you don’t need to inform

Ian was confused. “But three

“I’ll take care of it.”

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