Chapter 156 Commotion

Truth be told, Emelle truly admired Daphne. Despite their frequent clashes, Daphne always managed to act as if nothing had happened every time they met.

But it made sense. After all, without some tactics up her sleeve, Daphne wouldn’t be able to hold onto William.

“Ms. Hoven, what are you doing here?”

Although Emelie was the first to “greet” her, once Daphne entered, Emelie didn’t even glance at her. She just kept snacking away.

Daphne wasn’t quite sure what to make of Emelie’s standoffish demeanor, so she tried again.

“It’s almost closing time, and there’s hardly anyone around. Ms. Hoven, why are you here so late?”

Emelie stayed silent, so Daphne pressed on, “Are you working around here now? Which company?”

Daphne’s persistent questioning revealed her suspicion that Emelie might have ulterior motives, especially with Cloudex Corporation nearby. She feared Emelie might be there to see William.

Finally, Emelie finished her food and looked at Daphne directly. “You’re here for William, right? Why wait? You might get to see some live commotion.”

Daphne immediately asked, “What commotion?”

Once again, Emelie stayed silent. She drank from her bottle of water.

quickly left the convenience store and headed straight for Cloudex Corporation.

had planned this. If Daphne showed up, she would come

dealing with

of giving him a taste of his own medicine for

between the three of them, it was only fair for her to settle one score at a time.

drink, threw away the trash, and left the convenience

called Samuel to give him a quick update on the

out of Cloudex Corporation. Though he was too distant for her to read his expression, it appeared he was searching

really into it, said to Samuel over the phone, “Should we

cab while lugging your luggage, I’ll swing by your place tomorrow to pick you up,” Samuel

“Okay,” Emelie agreed.

up, Emelie hailed a cab.

Emelie decided to stop at the

for tomorrow, she couldn’t shake her worries about her mom, Greta.

medical team and caregivers like the

decided to hold off on making any decisions about the artificial heart until after her return from the

it or not, she knew she

morning, Emelie went downstairs with her suitcase, and she was surprised

you’re already here. You weren’t waiting for long, were

breakfast, he replied, “I wasn’t waiting. It’s

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