Chapter 922

Sheena was furious. When she saw Romello stuck in a daze and not dodging, she landed another slap in the same spot.

Fueled by anger and her martial arts background, the slaps were powerful, causing his lips to split and blood to seep out, leaving his face swollen with bruised marks.

Even so, Romello clenched his fists tightly and remained silent as Elliot was there.

Sheena raised her hand again, wishing she could just kill Romello right then and there for his inhuman actions.

However, Elliot intervened before the third slap could land, saying, “That’s enough, Nana. Let’s hear what he has to say first.”

Elliot pulled her into his arms, soothing her emotions with affection.

He gently rubbed her reddened palms, casing the pain from hitting Romello.

Romello wiped away the blood from his lips and began to explain again.

“We had a doctor examine Phoebe earlier. He said her severe fever from a recent cold affected her brain nerves, leading to mental issues. She has a tendency to self–harm, and I was afraid she would hurt herself again, so I locked her up on the top floor and had a specialized doctor look after her.”

like a string of lies to Sheena.

at the Nicholls family for a short time. Before her return, Howard took her to the hospital for a check–up, and she was perfectly healthy. Moreover, coming from an orphanage background, she’s always been resilient and healthier than most girls. How could she suddenly have a mental breakdown and self–harm tendencies within just a week of returning? Romello, do you really think I would believe that you did nothing?”

questioning left Romello speechless.

Sheena did not give

as the head of the National Investigation Bureau, Romello unlawfully imprisoning his own sister constitutes a crime. Shouldn’t he be

theory, even with blood relations, restraining someone with iron. chains and limiting their freedom is

imprisonment. If you don’t believe me, feel free to have a doctor assess Phoebe’s mental condition. I

him, unable

calmly considering

situation, the most crucial step is to have

was under Romello’s influence and would not speak up for Phoebe. Hence, only when Phoebe’s mental state stabilized

demand that the National Investigation Bureau take Phoebe away for a fair

can’t leave the Nicholls residence. Under the recent treatment by doctors, her condition has improved

doctors, and I won’t trust it unless it’s done again. The only way to clear your name is by taking Phoebe away and waiting until the evaluation results, understand?”

“Mrs. Jenkins…”

was

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