Wait, She’s a Billionaire by Ms. Shadow

Chapter 1040

Just asking casually,” Sheena replied.

Until there was a clear picture of the situation, these were just her personal speculations without any concrete evidence.

Speaking out could easily tip off the other side and make them more prepared.

Suddenly, a sharp pain shot through her head, and she furrowed her brow, rubbing the back of her head with great effort.

The area where she was struck with the club shows slight fading bruises and even a gentle touch would cause pain.

Elliot noticed her discomfort and instinctively pulled her into his embrace, saying, “Nana, stop thinking about it for now. These matters are too taxing, especially since you’re injured.

Please rest.”

He comforted her as she leaned against his broad chest, gently nodding.

“If you’re not feeling well, just take a nap. Leave the rest to me,” Elliot reassured her.

She nodded again, closing her heavy eyelids and drifting off to sleep in Elliot’s arms.

Neil watched from across the table, feeling even more remorseful.

“Mr. Jenkins, I apologize sincerely for this incident. I never expected it to delay your return

home. Rest assured, I’ll thoroughly investigate this matter and leave no stone unturned,”

Neil expressed his regret.

gaze fixed on the injured Sheena in

stroked her back with tenderness and care.

man who

identify the perpetrator, we won’t

on them.”

turned cold as he demanded, “As compensation for this attack, I

be sent to Froania for interrogation in my

appeared conflicted. “Although they engage in illicit activities, they are still citizens of Ardolisia. Isn’t it inappropriate to send

remained stem

danger. I only need the one who attacked

feeling a

allow him to

had not ascended the throne

yet.

discovered this matter, he could find himself in

Neil preferred to follow the rules.

that could be used against me. So, letting you quietly take someone away might not be possible. Once the perpetrator is identified, I can follow the proper procedure and report to the

matter.”

refrained from

tacit

the lounge suddenly quietened.

while Elliot held the sleeping Sheena close.

ensure Sheena slept comfortably, he did not dare move a muscle, even

numb.

for several minutes until

on the door and