Chapter 7 Untouched

The conference room door was locked for nearly an hour.

Afterward, Emelie took several alcohol wipes and thoroughly cleaned the conference table.

With the room back in order, she glanced over to William, who had already reverted to his usual dignified

and authoritative demeanor.

A closer look revealed a minor crease on his shirt, indicating he was the first to lose restraint just now

Emelie picked up William’s tie and walked over to help him put it on.

William was accustomed to her attentiveness, slightly lifting his chin to expose his prominent Adam’s

apple while Emelie’s fingers skillfully tied the knot.

She softly said, “I want to go back to headquarters.”

William’s eyes narrowed thoughtfully.

He observed her submissive demeanor and calmly stated, “As I’ve mentioned before, there was no necessity to return to headquarters before completing the project. Now that it’s finished, you’re free to go

back if you wish.”

Thus, when William concluded his project inspection and headed back to Capebatt City, Emelie returned

with them.

Daphne tilted her head, inquiring, “Mr. Middleton, can Ms. Hoven come back with us?”

William nodded while reading some documents.

“That’s great! Ms. Hoven, I’ve missed you around here these

two months.”

makeup was done in vibrant shades of orange and

of extending beyond her eyes, exuding a youthful and charming

lot of thought

seemed to accentuate the innocence that men find most appealing, akin

of a young

blinked, offering a

they reached Capebatt City, it was already night time. A driver

Daphne home

in unspoken

months away, Emelie was deep in thought

they were not at Daphne’s

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the city center, close to

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she waved. “Thank you both for the ride, Mr. Middleton, and Ms. Hoven! Have a restful night, and I’ll see you both see you

simply nodded, watching her

engine started again, Emelle asked, “Did you buy

focus returned to his

and I didn’t want her to feel burdened, so I told

wasn’t

naive girl even pays me a thousand dollars for rent

rent a place in this area for less than 5000 dollars a month.

William looked up. “So?”

self–reliance and independence, playing a long game. with a

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