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

surge of frustration welled up in

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

you still

replied, his voice heavy with meaning.

send you

trouble? I wanted to help her,” Veronica

as pure and considerate as me–surely Mr. Emyr

faint smile curled on her lips. Emyr’s deep voice came through the phone once more. “If it has nothing to do with

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his words. “Before you rush to help others, try thinking for yourself firs Not everyone is

process his response,

in shock, but Charmaine was also momentarily

down Veronica and sided with me?

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

answering honestly, “I really thought you’d agree to her

smirked. “I’m not foolish enough to be played with.”

Mr. Emyr

attitude was obvious in front of

with spikes raised on her back, full of

really that

in a suggestive

all

words and fixed her eyes 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

tongue.

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