Chapter 16. Cunning Men

Sheila shook her head and looked away. She didn’t think a bodyguard was necessary. She had never gotten into trouble without a guard except for the recent times issues with Tom.

She remained silent and decided to end the discussion.

“Sheila,” Henry called softly after some seconds of watching her reflect.

“Henry,” she called back, raising her brows.

“You know I saw those men watching me earlier, I was afraid that they knew me from somewhere else.”

Sheila chuckled.

“Well, I got more scared when the five of them threatened to teach me a lesson. I don’t know how it happened but somehow…”

“Not somehow,” Sheila interrupted in an excited tone. “You didn’t just deal with them anyhow, you beat them hands down.”

Henry smiled briefly but the smile soon vanished from his face and turned to a worried look.

“I’m scared Sheila,” he voiced out.

“Scared?” Sheila raised a brow.

“Yes,” he replied. “How could I have been those guys? It