Chapter 474

Barbara was waiting for them at the front door. When they arrived, Sheena naturally let go of Elliot and affectionately walked up to Barbara. Although the warmth of Sheena's hand had suddenly disappeared from Elliot's palm, its lingering touch had not completely faded. Unexpectedly, Elliot felt a moment of dizziness and a brief ringing in his ears. His legs almost gave way, but he managed to steady himself, taking a deep breath to suppress the suffocating feeling. What was this strange sensation in his body? Was it a sign of the unknown consequences of the S404 bio-virus, as Yosef had mentioned, or was it just his imagination? Noticing that Elliot did not follow her, Sheena turned back to see Elliot seemingly frozen in place, lost in thought. "What's wrong?" Elliot collected himself and silently caught up with them. "Nothing. I suddenly remembered some work-related matters." Barbara was not pleased with his behavior. "This is inappropriate. You're finally accomp