Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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 you grew up knowing one

family had a proper and well–mannered background, so they were best qualified

such a tone.

nowhere to be found. However, he didn’t

helping me get you guys to come here. If my father finds out about

stayed silent, Troy continued blabbering, “Goddamn it! It’s my first time getting dragged to the police station. Who

at Lyle’s bar and get rid

already thinking of partying right after being balled? Go home and reflect

Jayden told and left

William and asked, “Did you ask Ms. Hoven to

walked to

for a few more days until

Instead, William assumed that Emelie would return to work once she recovered from her

around his finger. Jayden

matter.

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.

Troy

Emelie. Why don’t you come over?

other day at the police station. If it weren’t for you, I wouldn’t have been able

the credit, so you must