Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 75 Unwritten Rules

Emelie had makeup on. But right now, her face wa

was shockingly pale,

It clicked. It made sense why, after six months, William abruptly deckled to bring her to the banquet

It made sense why those men were giving her odd looks and why women were hurling insults at her for no apparent reason.

Men viewed her as a trophy, and women regarded her as a formidable rival.

She was the only one left in the dark.

Upon learning the truth, Emelie’s first reaction was to get

is to get out of there. But then it clawned on her they were out at sea with n

nowhere to

William had long forewarned her, “There’s nowhere to run.”

He had everything planned out. Enselie couldn’t tell if it was fear or despair that made her eyes well up with tears.

As the tears began to fall, she quickly wiped them away. Emelle wondered why she was even crying.

She shouldn’t waste tears on William. He had shown his heartlessness from the very beginning.

Instead of crying, she realized she needed to focus on saving herself.

ship, outnumbered and unable to fight back, she had to

to protect herself and refuse to be used as a pawn in William’s pursuit of

moment to collect herself before

was still seated in his usual spot. But there was a

unmistakable. Everyone always seemed eager to

boasting about his own company. William didn’t seem too engaged until Emelie returned. He looked up at

you so

nodded in

also come with a

of a lily, then the woman beside Leon resembled a delicate daisy, seemingly vulnerable

touch

Middleton, fancy spicing things up? Without even bothering to lift his gaze, William picked up his

letting my companion here help you in taking a little ‘nap‘,

ensures you’ll be energized all aftemoon. Tonight’s banquet is the

Emelie’s eyelids twitched noticeably.

just about Leon offering a woman

Emelie away,

to the unwritten rules, if William accepted Leon’s companion, he

scanned the woman before he casually asked, “If she’s here to assist me with a nap, Mr. Sanders, what about your own rest? [ wouldn’t want to

Leon redirected his blunt

within her. Accompanying the nausea

She quickly turned cold.

a misunderstanding. While Mr. Middleton brought me here, I’m not his property. He doesn’t have the right to dictate

William remained impassive.