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.

Ms. Hoven, I’ve missed you around here these

two months.”

was done in vibrant shades of orange and

extending beyond her eyes, exuding a youthful

of thought into

innocence that men find most appealing, akin to the pure

of

offering a slight

already night time. A

Daphne home first,”

driver, well–versed in unspoken

away, Emelie was deep in thought

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

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near the city center,

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for the ride, Mr. Middleton, and Ms. Hoven! Have a restful night, and

nodded, watching her enter the

started again, Emelle asked, “Did you buy her a place

returned to

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

wasn’t

naive girl even pays me a thousand dollars for rent

you couldn’t rent a place in this area for less than 5000 dollars a month. Anyone with common sense would realize the rent

William looked up. “So?”

Daphne was portraying a character of self–reliance and independence, playing a long game. with

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