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

frustration welled up in

the storm brewing on the other end of the line, Veronica waited anxiously for a response. But a the silence dragged on, a sense of unease crept

Are you still there?”

he replied, his voice heavy

he asked, “Did Leah send you to

gentle. How could she possibly cause me trouble? I wanted to help her,” Veronica quickly clarified, worried that Emyr might get the

but wonder, Someone as pure and considerate as me–surely Mr. Emyr will

phone once more. “If it has nothing to do with you, stay out of

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others, try thinking for yourself firs Not everyone is worth my

Veronica could even process his

left in shock,

Satan had actually turned down Veronica

still on Charmaine’s face, Emyr frowned. “Why

before answering honestly, “I really thought you’d agree

enough to be

beamed. “Of course, Mr. Emyr is

cheerful attitude was obvious in front of

spikes raised on her back, full of defenses. Now, s resembled

really

gaze as he spoke in a suggestive

all

on him with a solemn expression. “Even though the choice is yours, if you decide to help the people I despise, I will see you as one of them.” Seeing her unwavering look, Emyr felt something stir

tongue. “You’re completely

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