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.

that Sheena no longer 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 him and never

peacefully. He had invested so much effort into securing this engagement because his biggest

was terrified of losing her again.

might only make things worse, he decided to let her accept the irrevocable fact that Elijah had passed away.

brows revealing

hand to smooth her furrowed brow and bent down to lightly kiss her forehead. Then, he went to the bathroom to fetch a towel, wiped her

outside.

Jenkins, did you and Ms. Lawson hit it off last

you two…”

a thumbs–up gesture with both hands.

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he avoided the topic, saying, “When

have breakfast with Grandpa before leaving. If she doesn’t want

“Yes, Mr. Jenkins.”

mansion. Just as he reached the entrance, he heard voices around

Ms. Sheena probably hasn’t woken

while.”

the banquet, so she might be drunk again. She thinks she still has her old alcohol tolerance, and she

John sighed heavily.

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