Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 115 He Has Not Stooped That Low

The meeting ended in an hour, and William retumed to his office.

His secretary, Fabian, went in immediately to update.

“Mr. Middleton, Ms. Bowen’s father’s surgery is underway and hasn’t finished yet. If there’s any news, the hospital will contact me.”

William frowned slightly but replied, “Find out what happened to Emelie.”

Fabian paused and then said, “okay.”

After leaving the police station, Emelie tetumed to Alderbrook

When the incident occurred, Billy, her brother–in–law, quickly tools Certa away.

If Greta had seen it, her condition could have worsened from the agitation.

Once she entered the house, Eliana rushed to askcher, “Emelle, how’s Dad?”

“He’s been detained,” Emelie replied.

Eliana collapsed into a chair. “Does that mean he’s going to jail?”

Emelie nodded. “Maybe.”

in self–reproach. “It’s all my fault! I knew Dad gets riled up easily but didn’t watch him closely

lawyer for Dad. There should be a way out,” Emelie said,

“How’s Mom?”

the bedroom. “She’s very worried. But thankfully, she hasn’t had an

in to check on Greta.

hope,

back down “ll

from Greta’s

Our troubles always hold you back. We are a burden to you.

so there’s no need for that. Every problem

we can’t solve it, we accept the consequences.

fault. I got this illness. When diagnosed, I should have ended it all instead

Emelie’s nerves tensed.

mustn’t lose hope. You know our family’s situation. Don’t make rash choices again.

won’t. I won’t lose hope, I

held her mother’s hand, her

off debts, he was left with no means of livelihood. They had limited education and no skills. Being over fifty years old, they should have relied on their children’s support. However, from what she observed,

seemed reasonably well–off. How had they been making a

her. “We packaged the cooldes at Nibblers‘ factory in Alderbrook Their cooldes

luck by inquiring if they were hiring. Surprisingly, both your father and 1 got hired. How fortunate! Factories rarely employ elderly like us with

“They detected my heart condition during the factory’s

ask further. “Please test. I’ll ask some