Chapter 140 Good Dog

Just then, someone knocked on the door. Seth withdrew his gaze and went to open the door.

Josephine took the opportunity to change into a pair of new pants.

When she turned around again, Seth had already left the room, and the door swung close.

Josephine let out a sigh of relief, slumping onto the bed weakly.

Seth walked down the hallway and entered another building. Inside, a man and a woman sat.

If Josephine had been there, she definitely would have recognized the woman. It was none other than Sophia King

Seth casually sat down and leaned back against his chair lazily. He scanned the two of them. before speaking “Miss King, why aren’t you by President Alvarez’s side like the dutiful little. servant you’re supposed to be? Are you here because you wish to flee with me when it all

goes

down?”

Sophia was still in her professional attire. She sat primly in her seat, a weary smile on her face. “Staying by his side won’t do me any good.

Seth crossed his legs and stared at her bemusedly. “So, you should reflect on your own problems.”

Sophia blushed slightly. “Right-actually, I’m here because there’s something you need to know. It might be very difficult for you to leave Elysium now should you wish to do so.”

“Who said I wanted to leave Elysium?”

Sophia was taken aback. “So-you

**

Seth remained silent, his gaze fixed on the pouring rain, seemingly deep in thought. “What about Lewis? What’s his reaction to the disappearance of his fiancé?”

Sophia’s brows furrowed, and she shook her head. “He hasn’t shown much of a reaction. In the past two days, he’d been very busy with the company’s affairs, especially with the shareholders’ meeting coming up soon-I suppose he doesn’t have the time to worry about that mute.”

Seth’s eyes flashed. He laughed. “How interesting.”

Sophia and the other man exchanged a glance. Neither of them could understand the meaning behind Seth’s words.

Seth stood up again suddenly. “Alright, that’s enough. You can leave now.”

come all the way here already.

not? Lewis already knows that you’re planted

“So, does that

to do with

exposed, Sophia did not bother to blush. Instead, she stood up and said, “I’ll take my

left along with

homestead regained its initial

as

she heard the faint sound of a vehicle and rushed to the door. She pushed the door open to a slight crack and saw a white car leaving the homestead. However, she hadn’t

It was then that she

finding herself trapped in a

the door open and asked,

Josephine nodded.

“Go, then.”

froze, suspecting that she’d misheard him. She looked at him with

the sitting room, and the kitchen is to the left. Vegetables are in the yard. There are some in the backyard too. There

Josephine immediately walked out

went to the living room first and caught sight of three glasses on the coffee table.

it had been earlier-Seth

glanced around the room. Her gaze landed on the raincoats in

and changed into rain boots

the backyard, Josephine was

tracts of land were dedicated to growing an assortment of vegetables, complemented by the presence of several

chance of escaping, nor did she see any possible escape routes. No wonder Seth had allowed her to harvest the vegetables

vegetable garden. There seemed to be everything there. She saw pumpkins, tomatoes, cucumbers, potatoes-

against the windowsill as

looked incredibly petite in her raincoat, her basket swaying as

of his lips

another memory of a different figure stumbling along and falling into his lap

one in his memory, and his eyes changed instantly.

of freshly harvested vegetables, Josephine trudged through the muddy terrain as she made

significant land area, there was no electricity or gas. She had to use firewood and obtain water from the well if she needed to cook.

on par with the organic and rustic

the kind of stove the homestead provided. She sat on a stool, her cheeks puffed as she blew vigorously into the empty chamber of

their meal, her face

glanced at the dishes on the table and

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