Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 85 She Belongs to Me Tonight

Emelie was afraid of William.

She couldn’t imagine what he could do with the contract, and humans would always be scared of the unknown.

William didn’t make any further moves toward Emelie, simply letting go of her hand and striding upstairs.

He didn’t ask for her to follow

But his departing figure clearly implied that she should follow Itim upstairs.

Emelie’s mind raced; she tried to think of ideas, She accidentally made eye contact with Bryan, who slightly nodded.

Emelie steadied herself and eventually went upstairs.

At least with Bryan there, he would back her up,

Even without Samuel’s involvement, he was delighted with the terms she offered him. So, he would help her.

Downstairs was where regular guests entertained themselves, while the second floor was where the big shots on this ship gathered.

Norman patted William’s shoulder. “We’re playing poker. I remember you’re good at it.”

William replied, “I’m just decent.”

you take my place? I’m getting old and can’t handle the fatigue. I need to be down

Norman massaged his waist, sighing. “Then can you

William nodded.

the room,

It was well–lit, with a sofa, a coffee table, and a

sofa, but two men in suits sat at the

were relatively young,

but couldn’t quite place their

just been playing, so he sat at the poker table as soon as he entered the room. William took Norman’s

wore a strapless dress, with the upper part made of red velvet fabric and

off–white chiffon

but she sat on the

leaned against Bryan’s thigh, lighting a cigarette for

uncomfortable sense

had women at their feet, doing

to do. She stood there,

“Do you still need me to

wanted her to follow Patricia’s example, obediently kneeling at his

herself like that. She remained silent and didn’t

two men

Emele, smiling as he asked William, “Is this Mr. Middleton’s ‘bargaining chip‘?

attractive. No wonder you dared to slash so many points

silent and continued playing his

man took a cigarette from the pack, tapped it on the table, and motioned

light this

remembered who

was a real estate