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.

joy. “That’s great! Ms. Hoven,

two months.”

observed Daphne, Her makeup was done in vibrant shades of orange

eyes, exuding a youthful

thought into your makeup,”

that men find most appealing,

essence of a

blinked, offering a slight

City, it was already night time. A driver was already waiting for

Daphne home

well–versed in unspoken commands, immediately knew

in thought as she reacquainted herself with the

they stopped, Emelie realized they were not at Daphne’s

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near the city center, close to their

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

watching her

engine started again, Emelle asked, “Did you buy her

focus returned

mine. Her old neighborhood safe, and I didn’t want her to feel burdened,

wasn’t

a thousand dollars for rent every month.” He chuckled to himself,

couldn’t rent a place in this area for less than

William looked up. “So?”

and independence, playing a long

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