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.

his gaze fixed on the injured Sheena in his arms

back with tenderness

the man who struck Nana’s head?”

still investigating. Once we identify the

on them.”

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

the culprit is found, they be sent to Froania

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

stem and

only need the one who attacked Nana. Quietly sending them to Froania

fell silent, feeling

was not a major issue to allow him to quietly take away one person as

he had not

yet.

matter, he could find himself in trouble with his father,

Neil preferred to

with dread. I fear making mistakes or missteps 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

matter.”

Elliot refrained from saying

was tacit

in the lounge suddenly

tea while Elliot held

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

numb.

peaceful atmosphere persisted for several minutes until a police officer

on the door and

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