Chapter 300

Moreover, she seemed to be very close to Nathaniel. With his thin, pale lower lip bearing the marks of his biting, Elijah remained silent, suppressing his emotions. Watching Nathaniel approach Sheena with a tender gaze, raising his hand to touch her face, Elijah was surprised she did not evade. Elijah acted almost instinctively, grabbing Sheena's arm and redirecting her attention to himself. "What's wrong?" Sheena asked. Elijah's eyes welled up with tears, and his face pale as he said between coughs, "Sheena, I'm not doing too well… It hurts a lot…" Only now did Sheena notice the deep red mark on his lower lip. Moreover, he appeared weak, not looking like he was acting. Sheena asked, "Where does it hurt?" Elijah hesitated but raised his bruised wrists. "My hands..." Underneath the handcuffs, his wrists displayed deep red marks, swollen, and shocking to behold. Yet, instead of sympathy, Sheena's expression turned cold. Did this guy forget that she was also handcuffed