Chapter 21 Wrapped Around His Finger

If Emelie responded to William, the conversation would spiral out weirdly. It wasn’t like Emelie had to answer him in the first place.

As such, she switched the topic. “Mr. Spencer and Mr. Feyd should be fine now that Mr. Glearnfield. stepped in. I’ll be off now.”

Her tone was so flat it felt like she was talking to a stranger.

William watched her take a couple of steps forward before saying, “Haven’t you forgotten what happened? It’s only been a week.”

Emelie stopped, understanding William’s perspective in an instant. He must’ve thought that Emelie had only thrown a tantrum the other day because she was accused of something she didn’t do at the hospital. Now that things were over, it was time for Emelie to compose herself.

In a

all honesty, Emelie did find that she’d overreacted the other day. Her act of recklessly venting out all her grievances to William must’ve made her look like a clown to him.

But Emelie had nothing to say to William. She’d already resigned, so there was nothing more between them. She didn’t need to appease him like she used to,

Emelie continued walking away without another word.

William watched her limping away, expression growing colder.

Jayden soon exited the police station with Feyd in one arm and Troy in the other, snapping at them.

“Are you two still kids? How could you both get arrested by the police because of a fight? Do you two need your parents to teach you a lesson?”

Feyd pleaded, “I’m really grateful for your help, Mr. Gleamfield. Please don’t tell my dad what happened. here, or he’ll hit me!”

in the future. The both of

and well–mannered background, so they were

such a tone.

found. However, he didn’t dare question why.

for helping me get you guys to come here. If

It’s my first time getting dragged to the police station. Who knows

party at Lyle’s bar and get rid of all

thinking of partying right after being

Jayden told

“Did you

to

more

that William wasn’t upset about Emelie’s Injury preventing her from working. Instead, William assumed that Emelie

wrapped around his finger. Jayden really didn’t

matter.

few days. He reflected on his actions for three days before calling all his friends to the Westward Club. His so–called “turning over a new leaf” was just an excuse to gather everyone and have fun. He didn’t even know what

Troy gave

you come over? We’re

If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have been able

you must join

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