Chapter 518

Wendy was startled by the sudden loud noise, causing her to jump.

“Ms. Lawson, did I make a mistake somewhere?”

“No.” Sheena snapped back to reality, swiftly organizing her bag. “I need to step out for a moment. If I don’t return, we’ll continue the report tomorrow.”

The rain in Svelton worsened.

In the Jenkins Group CEO’s office, Elliot sat by the window, looking weary. His eyes lacked their usual glow as if he had lost some vital life force.

Staring at the raindrops on the window, he recalled Nathaniel’s words back in Farlem.

“The virus in your body will cause consequences over time. You’ll end up disabled. If she finds out, she might feel sorry for you in the short term, but what about in the long run?”

“From the moment you were splashed, your flawed body was destined to be unworthy of her! If I can’t have her, neither can you!”

Elliot clenched his fists, his complexion turned paler, and his spirits diminished,

Perhaps, he should just get it over with and let Sheena loathe him, hate him, and move on to a better life sooner would be the best for her.

the spokesperson for Project Rossi, she came today to discuss contract terms with Elliot.

in a good mood today. Let me guess. It’s

frowned. “Mind your position. Some questions are off–limits, so keep your mouth shut.”

I won’t ask. But if there’s anything I can help with, I’m here for you!”

her delicate tone, Elliot

here? What do you want to say?

rose gracully, walking to Elliot just as

Ms. She

he

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her ear close to Elliot’s lips, carefully listening to his whispered words.

this scene, particularly the intimate ear–whispering,

“Elliot?”

Sheila, with an air of feigned innocence, wriggled her wrist

what a bad timing for

frowned further. “Bad timing? What were you two doing?”

glance at

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