Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 78 Plan B

The waiter served them coffee.

William grabbed a small sugar cube with a clip and dropped it into his coffee. The once–calm surface rippled.

He then stined the coffee with a spoon

The sleeve of his suit was slightly rolled up, revealing the elegant wristwatch with a peacock dial underneath.

He looked down, hiding his emotions.

“The Maple Avenue project is a great opportunity. We’re interested, and Vertex Capital Holdings is too.”

Bryan remained composed. “So, if Swanson Corporation compromises, it’ll give Cloudex Corporation a better chance.”

William lifted his head. His gaze was calm.

“Mr. Swanson, how about we reconsider the tennis?”

Bryan paused briefly, and even Emelie, who was hiding in the coffee shop, was taken aback.

She couldn’t believe William was actually tuming down the offer. He had refused to trade her as part of the deal

Emelle pressed her lips tightly together.

“Finding it tough to meet this condition, Mr. Middleton?” Bryan probed. “Or is it that you have other projects in mind that you want Ms. Hoven to ‘assist” with?”

William didn’t reply “You’ll be coming to dinner tonight, won’t you?” he asked.

“Of course,” came the response. The dinner was the main event tonight.

William lifted his coffee cup, taking a sip before politely excusing himself

“Let’s continue our discussion on the project after tonight. I have other matters to attend to. Please excuse me.”

back. He simply rose

the stairs,

William had left, Bryan picked up his coffee and called out to Emelie

you can come

from

what was said just

confirmed with a

but he didn’t say

project in mind that’s a higher priority, and he wants to see if

work out, he’ll come back to discuss the Maple Avenue project with me as a

had everything meticulously

“Yeah,” Emelie replied.

mean he had other plans in mind rather than just

trade a deal for you first, then I’m afraid there’s not much I

Emelie gave

must still thank you for your help,

get involved in young people’s affairs, but this is the first time he’s come to me for help because of a

he was trying to paint a favorable picture of

can’t bear

only because of Sem but also because

I still hope that William will choose to bring you to my

once again,

she made eye contact with Patricia. Emelie smiled at her first, and Patricia nodded

walked back to her room, her mind heavy

month, she had been out of touch with the

unsure about any urgent projects at hand. She also

the top three companies in the country competing for it, Swanson Corporation’s willingness to compromise would be a big

hadn’t agreed to trade

key card, but before she could swipe it,

looked up and found herself facing William’s icy