Chapter 424

Sheena looked at the breakfast spread on the table, pursing her lips in silence.

Why was Elliot being this attentive?

Why did she feel like there was a scheme?

He had not taken advantage of her last night, had he?

Sheena slipped her hand under the blanket, discreetly checking once more and confirming that there

was no pain and no injuries on her body.

Unable to find any clues, she asked the hotel manager, “I just returned to Svelton and don’t know much about this Mr. Jenkins. Have you seen what he looks like?”

The manager shook his head repeatedly. “People like us don’t deserve to see Mr. Jenkins’s true face. He always wears a mask when he goes out, but I’ve seen his back. He’s tall and has exceptional

charisma. I don’t think he’d be ugly either.”

Sheena remained silent.

It seemed she would have to meet Elliot in person to get clear answers.

Ignoring the breakfast Elliot prepared for her, she left the hotel after freshening up and went to supervise the construction of the Angle Group’s building.

Busy throughout the morning, John hurriedly returned and reported, “Miss, I went to visit the Jenkins family, but Mr. Jenkins wasn’t there.”

“What about the Jenkins Group?”

“I checked there too, but no sign of him.”

Alright.

day, the day after that, and the day after that…

to show up

two days and even positioning people at the Jenkins

The

always that he was unavailable.

Sheena was puzzled.

he intentionally

was he hiding?

passed by peacefully, and the

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event was hosted at Albert’s mansion, with a massive turnout of Svelton’s business elite and prominent families.

room doing her makeup. Hanging beside her was a custom–made gown by Ms. Zoe. This pricey dress flowed gracefully as she walked, making her

her side to report quietly, “Miss, Mr. Jenkins still hasn’t arrived. They say he’s on a mission, and he’s unlikely to come tonight. However, your dad will announce the engagement of the Jenkins and Lawson families later tonight. If Mr. Jenkins isn’t present, you might become the talk of the evening. What

remained expressionless. She did not care about all this, and

cancel

okay. With Dad around, not many would dare to gossip even if Elliot doesn’t show up tonight,”

However…

obviously

it, putting down the loose powder puff. Just then, another servant knocked on

the door.

Mr. Santiago Jenkins has arrived. He said he wants to see you alone and is waiting for you

the side hall.”

“Understood.”

she couldn’t let him wait too long. After changing into her gown, Sheena

to the

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