Chapter 256

Elijah snorted, giving Lionel a disdainful look. "The Upton family is the weakest among the four major families in Svelton. Besides, he clearly didn't bring many bodyguards this time, obviously coming without anyone knowing. Can't you handle that?" Lionel pursed his lips, feeling like Elijah was throwing unreasonable challenges his way. "Hm?" Elijah continued, glaring at him. Lionel instantly cowered, chuckling nervously. "I can handle it! I'll discuss it with Logan and the others. However, you might need to cooperate when the time comes." Elijah's expression returned to normal. "Good." Sheena had shown a bit more trust in him in the past half-month, not making John and Sawyer watch him daily, which pleased him. Three days later, Sheena planned to leave work an hour early because she had dinner plans with Colin. Just as she finished organizing her desk and was ready to head out, she received a call from Ford at Ocean Avenue. "Ms. Lawson, Mr. Freeman accidentally got inju