Chapter 359

The standoff between the two men continued for several minutes. Sheena, caught in the middle, glanced at each of them. She found it amusing that Elijah seemed to have a slightly superior aura now, as he was no longer under the influence of the modified 023, and his gaze was colder than before. Sheena cleared her throat, trying to redirect their attention. Then, she signaled Nathaniel to look toward the dining room, her voice soft and sweet as she said, "Nate, look at the dishes I've prepared for you. I even have two bottles of fine wine. We haven't had a proper drink together in a while. Let's make it memorable tonight." "Sounds good." Nathaniel withdrew his intense gaze from Elijah, looking at Sheena tenderly. They walked together to the dining room and took their seats. "Nana, your cooking is amazing. The aroma is so tempting. I wasn't very hungry, but now that I smell the food, it has worked up my appetite," Nathaniel complimented. "As long as you like it, Nate," Sh