The Marvelous Elijah’s Return

Chapter 147

Allegations The anger Elijah selt suddenly burst out of his throat in a bitter laugh as he ignored ihe pain it caused him, lis rage fuelling his courage, and then his face went cold as he said, “I did no such thing, and maybe if our Senator would have used liis brain and not his heart-”

Frowning, Isabella raised her hand, swinging it for his face, but Elijah caught it in midair and tossed her hand away froin him carelessly. “How dare you!” Sen. Butcher shouted, moving for Elijah, but Dice, Larry, and Rick stood in his way, Dice mumbling with a deatlı stare, “Fuck off.”

Raw shock flooded Mrs. Butcher’s Tace, and she turned her attention towards her husband wlio seemed to be lost in his thoughts as he stared frozen at all the men surrounding Elijah.

Scowling, Elijah met the senator’s gaze, saying, “All I wanted was to congratulate you on turning sixty and have a nice night, but you had to join in with those two in ollending me-”

“You see yourself as the victim here?!” Isabella lashed out in disbeliel, pissed at the sight of Elijah.

“Wow!!!

“I am, and this nonsense is not going to slide by me!”

The boldness of Elijah had the guests in shock, coníused that he would even dare to act this audaciously when such an accusation was being carried out against him.

“Has he lost his mind because he knows the penalty of his crime?” A lady whispered in disgust, rolling her eyes upon hearing his confession.

“Honestly, there is something off about this man… The way his life can not stick to one narrative and constantly shifts is just too mucli… He’s a stay-at-home husband, then a cheater, and next, a gold digger… I heard he’s ill a gang, then he is suddenly a businessman, hanging out with Bryan Checks, and now he’s a rapist?” The other lady mullered with disgust. folding her arms across her chest.

As Mr. Astor was about to give Elijali a picce of his mind, he shut up when he saw Elijalı take out his phone, strolling tlırough it for a moment and then resting it against his ear.

“Hello, Mr. Bamford,” Elijah said the monient the chief constable accepted his call.

“Mr. Darius, the way you are calling this late, is everything alright?” Mr. Bamford asked, “Not at all. I have been assaulted and nearly killed tonight, and I need you.” “Location?!”

“It’s 23rd Street, Steel Ava, Blackbird mansion…”

“Wait?… That’s the congressman’s place. Elijali, what liave you done?”

was the one offended, and

the silence dracced on the line for a while, and elijah abruptly sighed, ending the call, and then lie messaged the video to

called him back and

I are on our way.” “I will wait on you and your officers then,” Elijah said before ending the call. The silence afterward made

right… He has gone mad.” The other lady whispered back

was some kind of a lunatic and had finally lost his mind. “Where is my daughter?!” Mr. Astor shouled, hesitating to see that Elijah’s men were surrounding him. “Tony slammed a door in lier face, and she is in the bathroom, bleeding out on the floor.” Elijah casually told the old

his chest swelling

slapped her husband’s arm crying, “Honey, go and get out daughter

the old man looked sideways at his two bodyguards and then walked away with them following

the state he was in, and then he sighed, abandoning his post and walking over

“Let’s not, Dice.”

everyone waiting, and the Senator kept

minutes more for the sound of the siren to echo into the hall, and finally, il dawned on everyone that Elijah

himself if he knows that he’s guilty?”

and then the realization that Josh was the

Mr. Butcher thought, feeling

any more of it, the sound

of bis men, moving to where he saw the

blank for a whole minute and then he rushed over to him, causing Elijah’s

Bamford from speaking, knowing the power that the congressman held, and yet, the duty of his badge outweighied his lear and lie looked over at the senator, asking boldly “Such a strong allegation is being placed against you Mr. Butcher. What’s your position on this issue, Mr. Butcher?” The feeling of other eyes on him made Mr. Butcher feel uncomfortable as he glanced backat the Chief Constable, and then his ego sparked a bit, making him blurt

we have access to your CCTV footage then, Mr. Butcher?” Mr. Bamford asked calmly. A sense of annoyance awoke in the Senator, but he held it together and simply answered, “of course. Let’s

a part of the investigation, and I would need you here with Mr. Darius… If you can just ask someone else to take me there, I

didn’t argue any further, saying, “Isabelle, please take the chief constable to the security room.” For a moment, Isabella scowled at Elijah before walking off with Mr. Bamford and five

quietly upstairs, but when they got to a door, she frowned at Mr. Bamford and said, “That bastard hurt my friend. I

just brushed aside her questions made Isabella annoyed, but she too ignored his words,

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