Chapter 388

Soon, a magnetic and deep voice sounded.

“I, Elijah Freeman, promise that after the one–year employment period, I’ll disappear from your world forever.”

Sheena leaned against the foot of the bed, sliding down to the floor as tears gradually streamed down her cheeks.

Elijah had disappeared before the contract was up, and she did not even have time to say goodbye.

This night felt exceptionally long. Sheena stayed awake, staring blankly out of the window. She stayed up until her eyes became dry and swollen.

Suddenly, there was a knocking sound at her door, and she wiped away her tears.

“What is it?”

John stood outside the door and reported, “Miss, Lionel has already sent Mr. Freeman’s ashes back to the Freeman mansion. The day of Mr. Freeman’s funeral has been set, just three days from now.”

Sheena was surprised to hear that his funeral would be held so soon.

Howard and Lionel helped Faye with the funeral arrangements.

Howard returned from Svelton, he heard about the incident. Since Elijah sacrificed himself for Sheena, Howard felt uneasy.

wealthy families in the know dared not gossip, allowing Elijah to have a peaceful passing.

bleak for these three days, with constant drizzles

gloomy. A torrential downpour mercilessly poured down, casting a somber mood over the entire

the cemetery, giving an eerie and chilling sight from a distance. Only a few people attended, including the relatives of the

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to pay their respects.

these three days. If it were not for her determination to

was also sobbing, repeatedly

was thick with an overwhelming sense of sorrow.

proceedings inside the cemetery. Her bodyguards had gone inside to mourn Elijah, but Sheena still stood under

rain, she still appeared

black umbrella. Seeing her lips turning pale from the cold, he felt sorry for her and took off his

stopped him, refusing the jacket.

he’s gone. Why torture yourself? You’ll get sick if you continue like this. If he were still here, he wouldn’t want to see you burdened with guilt,”

last sentence, Sheena lowered her hand, allowing Howard to wrap the suit jacket around her. Howard helped

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