Chapter 429

Elliot’s mind was a blank.

Eli? He had never considered that she would affectionately call him that.

Was she referring to Elijah, the past version of him?

Did this imply that she still had some sentiment left for him?

His heart was in turmoil, and after much hesitation, he finally mustered the courage to speak.

“Sheena, I…”

Before he could finish, Sheena, with her rosy face, angrily grabbed the cuff of his sleeve.

“Elijah, if you dare to lie to me again! I’ll dig up your grave! Even if you’re cremated, I’ll find a way to torture you!”

So ruthless…

Elliot decided to stay silent. He sat on the edge of the bed, contemplating.

loved him. As her ex–husband, it seemed his sole purpose was to be a scapegoat for her frustrations. If Sheena found out that he had woven a massive lie to deceive her, would she detest

weighed on his chest as Elliot silently sat by the bed, watching Sheena sleeping peacefully. He had invested so much effort into securing this engagement because his biggest regret was

was terrified of losing her again.

fact that

her furrowed brows revealing her

fetch a towel,

by the sound of the door unlocking from outside. Seeing that Sheena was still asleep, he quietly

you and Ms. Lawson hit it off last

you two…”

thumbs–up gesture

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he avoided the topic, saying,

with Grandpa before leaving. If she doesn’t want to, do

“Yes, Mr. Jenkins.”

went to the adjacent room to freshen up and exited Santiago’s mansion. Just as he reached the entrance, he heard voices around the corner. On closer check, it was Lionel and,

early? Ms. Sheena probably hasn’t woken up yet. You might have

while.”

night, did she? She had quite a bit at the banquet, so she might be drunk again. She thinks she still has her old alcohol tolerance, and she doesn’t have self-

John sighed heavily.

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