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.”

hold him back. He simply rose to shake William’s

descended the stairs, his expression turned

left, Bryan picked up his coffee and called out to Emelie in the

you can come out

out from

glanced up. “You heard what was

she confirmed with

didn’t say yes, but he didn’t say no either. Instead, he brought

got another project in mind that’s a higher priority, and he wants to see if he can use you to

back to discuss the Maple Avenue project with me as a Plan

everything meticulously planned

“Yeah,” Emelie replied.

William’s hesitation to trade her might mean he had other plans in mind

deal for you first,

Emelie gave a

must still thank you for your help, Mr.

helping out Sam. I don’t usually get involved in young people’s affairs, but this is the first

tell that he was trying to paint a favorable picture of

a true gentleman. He can’t

agreed to help not only because of Sem but also because I’m interested in the terms you

that William will choose to

thanking Bryan once again, Emelie left the

she left, she made eye contact with Patricia. Emelie smiled

walked back to her room, her mind heavy with

the past month, she had been out of touch with the

unsure about any urgent projects at hand. She also couldn’t decipher William’s true

the country competing

hadn’t agreed to trade her for the

room key card, but before she could

up and found