Chapter 165 Emyr Turned Down Veronica.

“Mr. Emyr, you mentioned earlier that you would do everything you could to assist me with my reques can you help me with this?”

The study was so silent that Veronica’s voice coming through the phone speaker felt especially jarring.

On the other side of the call. Charmaine listened with a playful yet expectant tone, as if it was only natu for Emyr to take care of the matter. A frosty smile slowly took shape on her delicate features, remaining fixed in place.

Her gaze flickered toward Emyr at that moment.

She had foreseen this outcome.

Sending Tad to handle Bennett was nothing more than Emyr protecting what was his, letting his pride a man lead his decisions.

But Veronica? That was a different story.

He had gone through so much just to track her down.

How could a mere servant, someone he wouldn’t hesitate to discard, measure up to her?

Without realizing it, Charmaine let a faint trace of self–deprecation appear at the corner of her lips.

At the same time, Emyr instinctively lifted his gaze toward her.

The subtle smirk on her face made his dark eyes narrow slightly.

As perceptive as he was, how could he not grasp the meaning behind her expression?

Before I could even respond, had she already made up her mind that I would take Veronica’s sider

This woman!

narrowed further, and

welled up

of the line, Veronica waited anxiously for a response. But a the silence

you still there?”

replied, his voice heavy with

Leah send you to look for me?”

I wanted to help her,” Veronica quickly clarified, worried that Emyr

pure and considerate as me–surely Mr.

her lips. Emyr’s deep voice came through the phone once more.

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Emyr Turned Down Veronica

to help others, try thinking for yourself firs Not everyone

even process his response,

was Veronica left in shock, but Charmaine was

had actually turned down Veronica and sided

face, Emyr frowned. “Why do you look

really thought you’d agree to her request.”

enough to be

“Of course, Mr. Emyr

cheerful attitude was obvious in

had been like a hedgehog, with spikes raised on her back, full of defenses. Now, s resembled

really that pleased?

passed through Emyr’s gaze as he spoke in a suggestive

all

the choice is yours, if you decide to help the people I despise,

tongue.

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