Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 427

Elliot held his breath, gently turning to look. There, Sheena sat on the sofa near the window, with her back to him, casually sipping red wine.

His palms clenched, sweating with tension.

Was there a chance she got drunk again?

Would she be as gentle as she was that night two days ago?

“I considered myself unfamiliar with you, Mr. Jenkins. Yet, you unexpectedly planned to engage me. Don’t you think you owe me an explanation?” Sheena’s calm and well–articulated words echoed, causing despair to well up within Elliot.

He fumbled with the doorknob, feeling hopeless. Sheena’s speech was coherent, her breathing steady. She probably only had two drinks, not enough to be intoxicated!

Tonight seemed like a lost cause.

However, he had not thought of how to face her…

Without thinking, he moved toward the window, attempting to escape.

Sheena’s indifferent voice interrupted him, “Grandpa Santiago instructed to have the windows locked, and I heard they’re bulletproof. No matter how you try, they won’t break. Besides, what are you afraid of? It’s just a chat.”

There was no escape this time, and Elliot could not avoid it.

He touched his face, realizing it was still hidden behind the mask. Hence, Sheena likely would not recognize him so easily.

Elliot cleared his throat, saying, “Ms. Lawson, you must be joking. I don’t know you, and the decision to engage with you was based on the astrologer’s advice.”

Setting down her wine glass, Sheena turned to look at him. “Last time, I told you I have someone I like

11

stopped mid–sentence, watching the impeccably dressed and dignified man standing by the

mere image of him standing there triggered a deep–seated familiarity.

froze, carefully scrutinizing the man by the window from head to toe.

aware of the change in her

you seem familiar,” Sheena said as she rose, frowning as she approached

Lawson, you must be

Chapter 427

2/3

maintained his cold demeanor, and his

eyes, her eyes gradually reddening. Suddenly, she grabbed his suit collar, forcefully pressing him against

Do you think you can wear a mask and I won’t recognize you? Your eyes, every little

Elliot was stunned.

Should he confess?

Sheena think he had been deceiving her

never liked him

she now resent him even more and refuse to forgive

didn’t you find me? Why did you suddenly turn into Elliot? What happened in

Her eyes reflected

“Ms. Lawson, I…”

you

hand, Sheena ruthlessly

grimaced in pain, his features

was not that he could not fight back, but he feared

inadvertently.

at him in fury, losing her

did he not come to find

not recognize