Chapter 376

Elijah did not have much strength left. However, when he noticed that Sheena was about to remove his arm from around her waist forcefully, he pleaded softly, his voice weak and tender.

“Please… just let me hold you for a little while, just this once…”

For the last time…

Even if he survived the ambush outside the eastern outskirts in three days, returning to Svelton to resolve the family turmoil would still be dangerous. He wanted to remember her scent and the warmth of her embrace in these final

moments.

Sheena, with a hardened heart, continued to pry his hand away. “Let go. I need to go to the study!”

“Please don’t. I’m begging you…”

His voice was barely audible, filled with sorrow.

Sheena abruptly froze. Did he just use the word “beg“?

Recently, he had been playful, submissive, and feigning vulnerability, but she knew that deep down, he was always prideful. This was the first time he had used the word “beg.”

Sheena did not say anything more, allowing Elijah to hold her.

The room was silent, seemingly peaceful. Everything appeared calm, but Elijah’s brow furrowed more and more with each passing moment. With every breath, his entire body throbbed with pain. Moreover, the pain kept intensifying, growing more unbearable as he had not applied any medicine.

from Sheena’s body was like honey, making him reluctant to let go.

condition seemed

burns have been five days now, and it shouldn’t be as painful as when it started, right? Why do

remained silent, Sheena, suspicious, reached toward the back of his shirt

the medicine. If you remove the bandage, I’ll have

sense, but…

to be in so much pain? Did you get injured again today

Frustrated, she ruffled his short hair and scoided softly, “Who taught you not to answer your master? Did the people from the Special Investigation Department today hurt you? Get up, take

round of undressing?

hint of helplessness. As he was about to respond, Ford knocked

Nicholls family’s bodyguards are here.”

do

family already

and with only you here,

Sheena remained silent.

the deep ties. between the Nicholls family and the Lawson family, it was

and it would not

with Elijah

at the person in her arms. Sensing

onto the bed and saying, “I’ll take

“Rest, but remember, I’ll be

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