Chapter 495

Peering through the mask, Sheena caught a glimpse of the intense, threatening gaze in Elliot's obsidian eyes, akin to that of a hawk. Her heart skipped a beat. Right before the onlookers, Elliot brought his nose close to hers, rubbing it affectionately. In a voice audible only to the two of them, he whispered, "Nana, don't blame me for doing this. I had to resort to this since you wouldn't listen to my explanation." Before she could respond, Elliot's thin lips pressed against hers. Sheena remained still, initially intending to go along with him in front of everyone. However, his kiss drew her emotions into it, causing her to close her eyes as their breaths intertwined. The two of them shared a deep and passionate kiss right at the entrance of the banquet hall. The venue erupted with a chorus of astonished gasps. Many people even took out their phones to take pictures. As it was a charity gala with invited celebrities, several media outlets were present. The flashlights