Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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.

immediately beamed with joy. “That’s great! Ms.

two months.”

was done in vibrant shades of orange and

beyond her eyes, exuding a youthful and charming

a lot of thought into

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

of

blinked, offering

already night time. A driver was already waiting for

home first,”

driver, well–versed in unspoken

was deep in thought as she reacquainted

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

Choper? Untouched

complex near the city center, close to

2/2

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

nodded, watching

asked, “Did

returned to

of mine. Her old neighborhood safe, and I didn’t

wasn’t

rent every month.” He chuckled to himself,

in this area for less than 5000 dollars a

William looked up. “So?”

self–reliance and