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.

unable to fight back,

herself and refuse to be used as a pawn in

moment to collect herself before heading back to

there was a new face across

Everyone always

listened to the new CEO, Leon, boasting about his own

took you so

simply nodded in

noticed that Leon had also come with a female companion,

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

touch

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

my companion here help you in

good midday rest ensures you’ll be energized all aftemoon. Tonight’s banquet is the highlight, and

Emelie’s eyelids twitched noticeably.

just about Leon

give Emelie away,

if William accepted Leon’s companion, he would have

here to assist me with a nap,

redirected his blunt

nausea deep within her. Accompanying the nausea

She quickly turned cold.

been a misunderstanding. While Mr. Middleton brought me here, I’m

William remained impassive.