Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 497

Half an hour?

Sheena had ignored him for nearly an hour yesterday when he knelt!

However, Elliot would not tell her that. He simply nodded and said, “You personally applied ointment to my hand, and I thought you didn’t want me to apply any to my knees.”

Worried that he might appear too pitiful and be caught by Sheena, Elliot quickly added, “Actually, it was also because of our late–night exercise, and I forgot.”

Sheena ignored his subtle meanings because Sheila’s words lingered in her mind.

It left her with a mix of emotions.

“Is your hand still hurting? Show me.”

Elliot obediently spread out his left hand for her inspection. Despite applying medicine the previous night, his palm was still swollen and tinged with shades of purple.

“Was it this serious last night?”

“No, it’s probably from last night. My palms were pressed together, and blood circulation was blocked, causing the swelling. But it doesn’t hurt anymore.”

If it did not hurt now, it indicated that it was indeed quite painful last night.

could have been so cruel…

an unprecedented sense of

so poorly. I promised to spoil you, but I’ve only brought you

words referred to, he keenly sensed she was sobbing between words. Using his right hand, he lifted her lowered chin,

her cry with his self- pity

her small face.

your man. Besides, it was

at all. “You’re just trying to comfort me. I know

meeting her gaze. He spoke seriously and affectionately, “I wasn’t intentionally trying to comfort you. Your anger tonight stems

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about it. Even if these hands were crippled by your punches, I’d

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warmth. Being forgiven by you, cuddling with you at night,

all I need to

I really, really love you!”

“So, do you…”

in the same way?‘ The last part of the question

never managed to ask

had happened during this period. While she was willing to give him a chance and be with him, she had never uttered the words ‘I love you‘.