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

stroked her back with

man who struck Nana’s head?”

still investigating. Once we identify the perpetrator, we won’t go

on them.”

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

is found, they be sent to Froania for interrogation in my presence.”

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

stem

are undocumented and pose a danger. I only need the one

feeling a bit

not a major issue to allow him to

not ascended

yet.

discovered this matter, he could find himself in trouble with his father, the king.

to

against me. So, letting you quietly take someone away might not be possible. Once the perpetrator

matter.”

character, Elliot refrained from

tacit

in the lounge suddenly

sipped his tea while Elliot held the sleeping

he did not dare move a muscle, even if his

numb.

for several minutes until a police

the door

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