Chapter 290

Elijah cleared his dry throat and observed Sheena's expression. Seeing no significant change, he continued speaking. "At the gala, Bethany was just the executor. There's someone orchestrating things in the background. This person is very cunning, calculating every move accurately. While Bethany claimed to ally with me, she secretly prepared for my refusal and attempted to silence me.” His burning throat protested as he spoke too much, sending him into a coughing fit. Sheena casually handed him a cup, letting him pour water himself, and teased, "Aren't you afraid I might suspect you of intentionally revealing the cooperation?" "If you want the truth, I won't hide it from you," Elijah responded. Whether she believed him or not was not something he could decide. "Is that so?" Sheena smiled, propping her chin with one hand, and leaning on her knee. She looked at him with a mischievous grin and added, "Then I want to know what happened to Sawyer, the real story." After cont