151 Intimacy

Daphne rushed out of her home and asked, “What are you doing here, Mr. Middleton? Why aren’t you coming in?”

Daphne was in her pajamas, and she Chapter had a sweater on. It looked thin, showing how she couldn’t wait to see William.

William gestured for her to get inside the car.

Daphne quickly got into the passenger seat. “What is it, Mr. Middleton?”

William started driving, and they circled around the neighborhood.

Daphne couldn’t figure out why he would visit her at this hour, so she called his name again.

William said in a conflicted tone, “Something happened to Emelie’s friend. Did you do it? Also, did you post the accusations about Emelie online?”

Of course, Daphne’s first reaction was to deny it. “What happened? What posts? Mr. Middleton, what are you talking about?”

“Do you not know about it?”

“I…”

calmly, “If there were no traces of clues, I wouldn’t

speechless as she remembered Emelie saying something similar to her. “Since we were able to find you, that means we have proof.” Daphne clenched

relationship, even if they were separated, they would still feel a sense

car returned

out,” William said.

he was giving her a chance to explain herself. The way she denied it

tears rolled down Daphne’s face. She grabbed his arm

there were two faint scars on her fair

the best he could do. Mona disfigured me and never apologized for

saw me, she knew Mona bullied me

didn’t say anything. It was hard to discem his

mom would do that. If I did, I definitely would’ve stopped her. I listened to you. You told me you’d handle it, so I stayed put. If I wanted to do it, I would’ve done it two months ago. Why would

if he believed her or not. Instead, he asked, “What

other women shouldn’t get that close to you. She was only stating her opinions online,” Daphne explained. ” She didn’t think it’d get

“I’ve already asked her to delete the post. She even deleted her account. If you think that’s not enough, I’ll apologize to Emelie. I can do anything, so please don’t be angry at me.”

road

William finally said, “Tell your friend and your mom not to do anything stupid again. When the comments go wild, it brings bad news to Cloudex Corporation and my family.”

bit her lip. “Are you saying that you’re affected by the comments? Is that why you came looking for me? Are you not seeking revenge for her because

didn’t deny or confirm it. Instead, he grabbed a

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