Chapter 43 The Final Week

Emelie went to Willians bedside, saying. Tl stay the right if you’d like me to keep an eye on the IV drip.” William typed some words on his phone and showed them to Emelie, ‘Feeling quilty?

Whethe: she was doing this out of guilt or fear of retribution, Emelie would treat it as returning the favor. After all, William did stay at the hospital the night she passed out from cramps.

Emelie brought a chair over and sat down. “It’s late. You should get some rest, Mr. Middleton”

William’s throat was burning, and it hurt just to swallow his saliva. How on Earth could he possibly fall asleep?

He typed, “Were you meeting someone from Vertex Capital Holdings earlier tonight?”

Emelie’s heart lurched. Had William spotted her earlier?

William leaned back in the bed.

The hospital was very quiet at this hour of the night. Due to their abrupt arrival at the hospital, William had to spend the night in a ward with several other patients.

All the lights had been switched off save for a dim nightlight. William’s face was cast in shadow as he gazed silently at Emelie.

“Are you leaving Capebatt City?” William typed out.

Emelie stayed silent.

Even though William wasn’t speaking, Emelie still seemed to be able to hear the cold tone of his voice saying those words out loud. Goosebumps erupted on her skin.

Her eye twitched as she responded, “I was meeting a friend.”

William grinned. He swiftly typed out, “You’re on leave because of your injured leg, yet you’re able to go to the club, the birthday party, and even meet your friend. What a curious injury you have, Ms. Hoven.”

Emelie looked away silently.

William glanced at her one last time before setting his phone down.

He shut his eyes, wincing now and then due to the discomfort in his throat.

some employment laws. She eased

what William was feeling right

needed to forward a 30–day notice to HR in order to resign. Her employment

43 The Final

you’d like me to keep an eye on the IV drip.”

words on his phone and showed them to Emolle,

fear of retribution, Emelle would treat it as returning the favor. After all, William did

and sat down. “It’s

was burning, and it hurt just to swallow his saliva. How on Earth could he

meeting someone from Vertex Capital Holdings earlier

heart lurched. Had William

back in the

bed.

arrival at the hospital, William had to spend

a dim nightlight. William’s face was cast in

you leaving Capebatt City?

Emelie stayed silent.

William wasn’t speaking, Emelie still seemed to be able to hear the cold tone of his voice saying those words out loud. Goosebumps erupted on her

eye twitched as she responded, “I was meeting

“You’re on leave because of your injured leg, yet you’re able to go to the club, the birthday party, and even meet

Emelie looked away silently.

her one last time before setting

eyes, wincing now and then due to the discomfort

laws. She eased

what William was feeling right

According to the law, Emelie only needed to forward a 30–day notice to HR in order to

all accounts, there was no

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