Chapter 212

Elijah blurted that out almost instinctively. Noticing Sheena's angry gaze, he softened his tone and continued, "What I mean is, it's too late now, and you shouldn't bother him at this hour. Besides, being alone with him wouldn't be appropriate." Elijah disliked Howard, and Howard reciprocated the feeling. Elijah knew he currently had no authority to intervene, but perhaps fueled by a man's possessiveness, he could not accept Sheena going to Howard. "Let go of me." Sheena was stubborn and took another step forward. Elijah followed suit, still kneeling and tightening his grip on her wrist. "Don't go! I'm sorry. I shouldn't have hurt you. I won't do it again. Please don't go to Howard." Sheena curiously glanced down at him. It was the first time she heard him apologize. Back when he knew Jennifer wrongly accused her of drugging him, he did not apologize. When he acknowledged owing her three years of debt, he did not apologize. Even when he just wounded her with a k