Chapter 375

“Don’t touch it. It’s dirty,” Elijah warned as he locked eyes with Sheena.

Sheena met his gaze and said rationally, “This blood is fresh, indicating something happened here just now. Didn’t you and Lionel see anything when you rushed over?”

Elijah remained silent, glancing at Lionel.

Lionel understood and explained, “I arrived first. When I entered, I caught

someone trying to escape through the window, so I used a small knife to injure him. This should be the blood left by that person.”

“And where is this person? With your skills, how did he manage to escape from you?” Sheena asked.

Lionel hesitated for a moment, feigning embarrassment as he scratched his head. “I’m sorry. I slipped up. He had an accomplice, so I didn’t pursue him.”

Fine.

Since the person was not caught, there was little else to ask.

Sheena glanced at Elijah again, noting that he seemed okay apart from his pale face and slightly colorless lips.

it really just a

to Ocean Avenue,”

on his lower back were pulled, causing him pain. He felt weak, almost tip–toeing with each movement. Lionel quickly

Sheena stopped, turned around, and asked, ” What’s

a breath and maintained his composure. “It’s nothing. He slipped a bit.”

and grabbed Mr. Freeman’s arm in time to prevent me from falling!”

not dwell on that minor incident. She continued walking out of the abandoned factory, and Elijah asked Lionel

the journey, Elijah sat upright, his suit impeccably neat, and he

the car seat to prevent contact with his injured

the burns on his back, ignored it. She casually asked, “How

hesitated briefly, and replied, “Not yet,

“Okay.”

car until they arrived at Ocean Avenue, and they entered the living room together. While Sheena leisurely changed

asking, “Sheena, are you hungry tonight? I’m a

not refuse. “I’m

I’ll go up

gaze following his figure disappearing around the corner of the second floor.

felt as if

burn on his back getting worse

She gently pushed it open slightly and saw him peacefully lying in bed, seemingly asleep. However, Sheena observed that he was lying

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