Chapter 345

His heart ached dearly, and the stifling sensation in his chest almost made it difficult to breathe. What should he do to win back her heart? Sheena turned, fetched a stool beside the small sofa in the room, and sat across from him with a serious expression. "Giving you the antidote isn't an attempt to forcibly terminate the agreement. I just think you've been in constant pain lately, and due to Compound 023, the pain has intensified. Since you saved me this time, I'm helping you relieve the severe pain. Consider this a settlement of what I owe you." Elijah stared at her in silence. Sheena continued, "Regarding the employment agreement, since we already settled it last time, and I have your recorded promise, I won't bring it up again." Did this mean she no longer had the initial wariness toward him? Did it suggest that everything he had done recently brought him closer to her? "Aren't you afraid that by giving me the antidote, I might overpower you in the future and