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.

room, and Emelie

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

in suits

relatively young,

but couldn’t quite

sat at the poker table as soon as he entered the room. William took Norman’s previous seat and

dress, with the upper part made of

off–white chiffon

and princess–like, but she sat on the

Bryan’s thigh, lighting a cigarette for him and occasionally feeding him

an uncomfortable sense of

women at

She stood there, and no one paid her any

and said, “Do you still need me to teach you where your

to follow Patricia’s example, obediently kneeling at his

to degrade herself like that. She remained silent and didn’t

of defiance caused the other two men at the poker table

men scrutinized Emele, smiling as he asked William, “Is

attractive. No wonder you dared to slash so many points off

and continued playing

cigarette from the pack, tapped it on the table,

and light this cigarette for

remembered

a