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

tight and suffocated, accompanied by an unprecedented sense of defeat that made

I’ve been treating you so poorly. I promised to spoil you, but I’ve

was sobbing

Elliot had only intended to avoid a beating. He never wanted to make her cry with his self-

tenderly caressed her small face.

could a few punches from your delicate fists count as pain? You underestimate your man. Besides, it was perfectly reasonable for you to hit me. It’s

away, not feeling consoled at all. “You’re just trying to comfort me. I

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

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it. Even if these hands were crippled

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you at night, hearing you call my name affectionately, and enjoying

need to

Nana, I love you. I really, really

“So, do you…”

way?‘ The last part of the

never managed to ask

willing