Chapter 585

Sheena’s eyes widened, appearing anxious. “Perhaps… it’s a… wrong number. Let’s forget about it. and take the medicine first.‘

“Wrong number?”

Elliot, being sharp–eyed, noticed her unease. Doubts began to sprout in his mind.

The ringtone persisted, indicating a caller determined to reach them.

Wearing a stern expression, Elliot stood up to grab her phone. “Let me answer it.”

“No need!” Sheena firmly pressed down on his hand, surprising him.

Why such a strong reaction?

Realizing she might have overreacted, Sheena quickly pulled him back to sit. “Oh, it should be a call from today’s business partner. I forgot to save the number.”

His suspicion persisted. “It’s already 9.30 p.m. What business partner would call at this hour?”

“I don’t know… Let me just answer and check.”

Setting aside the water glass, Sheena took a moment to calm her pounding heart.

As she answered, she lowered the volume.

is

was surprised to hear her

situation.

call at an inconvenient time, disturbing

at Elliot, who was staring intently at her. Then, she

the point.”

to the abandoned chemical factory in the eastern suburbs of Svelton before

Room 302 on the

did not respond immediately. Instead, she

sitting on the bed, unmoving, seemingly lost in thought, and not paying attention to her.

and whispered, “Not now.

realize how much effort it took for me to this medicine? If you miss tonight, there won’t be

get

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high–security prison again, I won’t be able to

sounded earnest, not like

and gave

call ended, she approached Elliot with heavy

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I might be back very late… Make sure you rest early, and

as he caught her hand. “It’s cold outside, and it’s quite late. It’s not safe for a girl to go out alone. I’ll accompany you.”

Besides, you’re the one who shouldn’t be going out

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