Chapter 29

Fortunately, no one else was in the restroom with Sheena, but she could not be sure no one would come in later. She tried to go around Elijah to open the door, but he grabbed her by the wrist. Elijah teased, "What are you afraid of? I told you I wanted to talk, and I won't let you escape this time." What was there to talk about? The situation between them was crystal clear. Sheena shrugged off his hand and rubbed her wrist. "I'm not afraid of anything. I just find it unbelievable that the renowned Mr. Freeman would come to the women's restroom to confront someone. This is quite a surprise." Elijah stared at her as he casually lit a cigarette, its tobacco scent filling the air, much to Sheena's displeasure. The swirling smoke added to his enigmatic aura, and he remained expressionless as he finally began to question her. "Who was that man you were having dinner with?" Sheena was puzzled and rolled her eyes. "That's none of your business." Ignoring her response, Elijah co