Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 3 Dismissal

They moved toward the bathroom, where the shower ran like a burst of rain.

Suddenly, Emelie’s mind drifted to their first meeting three years ago, on a similar rainy day

Her family once ran a modest supermarket.

They weren’t wealthy, but they lived a stable and comfortable life as a family of five.

Unexpectedly, her father fell into a trap that plunged them into a debt of 5 million dollars.

He was forced to sell the supermarket, their home, and any sellable items. Yet, they were still 3 million

dollars short.

At their wit’s end, the person who set the trap showed his true intentions, demanding she use her own

body to repay the debt.

Her parents tacitly consented.

On a rainy night, she fled in panic. The roaring engines of motorcycles sounded behind her, like predators toying with their prey.

She lost her shoes and her hair was disheveled. Ahead of her was endless darkness, void of any light.

She then fell to the ground, surrounded by motorcycles. She believed her life was over.

It was at that moment a business car arrived, blocking her view.

She looked up and saw the car door open. A pair of polished leather shoes stepped into a puddle.

he covered Emelle with a large black

with me. Who would

she revisited and embellished the scene in her dreams

left the bathroom,

her mouth before looking for clean

shower.

whether to tell William about her

decided against it after a brief

three years ago and kept her safe, he made it clear that she

trouble.

his personal and work life and a tool must

meant he would care even

Emelie went to work

three secretaries, each

leave form to HR right before being rushed away by the

tasks had piled up, keeping her occupied all morning without a moment to

was visited by the finance department’s manager, who reported a problem with one of the documents–an incorrect

the document. “This doesn’t

by the new assistant,

the finance manager, saying, “I have

care of this

“Someone needs to be held accountable for such a grave mistake,

replied, “Whoever

should be responsible