Chapter 77 Playing With Fire

Samuel arched an eyebrow.

Emelle had always been a woman who knew how to keep things proper.

vibes that could be misinterpreted.

Even when they went out for meals or coffee, she never gave off any s

Not this was the first time she had grabbed his hand like that, almost as if she were clutching onto the only thing keeping her afloat in rough

Sammel’s gaze softened as he noticed a subtle hint of redness in her eyes.

He couldn’t help but feel a pang of sympathy. Lowering his head, he spoke softly, “Ms. Hoven, is everything alright? Have you run into some

Emelie

back of her head.

elle felt the sea breeze bushing against her face, but at the same time, a dull ache pulsed at the b

Her question emerged somewhat disjointed, “Mr. Swanson, did you bring soineone along?”

“No,” came his straight forward reply.

“Did your older brother bring one?”

“He did,” Sammel confirmed

“Is it his girlfriend?” Emelie pressed further.

Samuel chose his words carefully, “I’m not entirely sure.”

Emelie was convinced it wasn’t his brother’s girlimend

She reasoned that if it were someone significant, like a girlfriend, Samuel’s response wouldn’t be so vague. After all, there was no way he could not recognize his own sister–in–law.

was likely brought along by his older brother for a specific

on the cruise, it was only natural to expect everyone

her,

dry lips before fixing a serious gaze on Samuel Her appearance was impeccable, with flawless features and deep,

Cloudex Corporation and Swanson Corporation are

though I haven’t been involved much in company business lately, I understand how crucial this project

her, Samuel asserted, “Ms. Hoven, you know I don’t

know, I’m just hoping, as a friend, Mr. Swanson, that you could pass along a message

he could trade me from William, ensu

safety, and let me leave

like he was watching her

willing to betray Cloudex Corporation? Have

murmured, “I’m

of the game, then she had to figure out how to keep

Samuel was the

this

conveyed a serious warning. “Ms.

Cloudex Corporation, she was essentially burning bridges. There

moment to compose herself and said, “But it’s better than

use her as a bargaining

she and Samuel were friends, they

his own interests for her,

she had to propose terms that satisfied Samuel’s brother first, who would then

was the only way she could get out of

to keep her thoughts clear even in her dizzy

“Mr. Swanson, would you be willing

course, I’ll do what I can.” Samuel adjusted his glasses. “Let’s go. I’ll take you to meet my brother,

found Emelie’s proposed deal intriguing, and they spent the whole afternoon talking it

Bryan instructed someone

he noticed the woman in front of him stumble slightly and instinctively reached out to help her

herself

up. Her face was

before he

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