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.

that the person was likely brought along by his

was only natural to expect everyone to

all, unlike her,

lips before fixing a serious gaze on Samuel

said, “It appears that both Cloudex Corporation and Swanson Corporation are competing for the same

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

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

a friend, Mr. Swanson, that you

trade me from William, ensu

leave unharmed, I could

he was watching her

Corporation? Have you thought about

a moment and murmured, “I’m just

she couldn’t defy the rules of the game, then she had to figure

Samuel was the

she knew on this ship

conveyed a serious warning. “Ms. Hoven, playing with fire will only end

essentially burning bridges. There was no way William would forgive

herself and said, “But

her as a bargaining chip, he

were friends,

his own interests for her, let alone ask

satisfied Samuel’s brother first, who would

only way she could

Emelle managed to keep her thoughts

would you be willing to assist me

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

deal intriguing, and they

instructed someone to

William made his way up the stairs, he noticed the woman in front of him stumble slightly and instinctively reached out to

herself

Her face was

he nodded politely and continued on his way to the

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