Chapter 167 You Care About Me

In the afternoon, Emelie was engrossed in her tablet. She was meticulously organizing data when Patricia suddenly came up beside her.

“Hmm, looks like something’s not right here,” Patricia commented casually, pointing at the screen.

Emelie, taking Patricia’s word for it, looked over. “oh? Where’s the mistake?

Patricia gestured vaguely, using it as a segue to chat and gossip

Leaning in, she casually asked, “So, you’re the one who left that mark on Mr. Middleton’s face last night, huh?”

Sensing Patricia’s real intention, Emelie chose not to indulge her further

Speaking softly, Patricia persisted, “What made you think you could do that?

Emelie didn’t have any justification. It was William who lost control after a few drinks.

Patricia snorted, saying, “You’re quite bold.”

Emelie glanced at William across the room. Despite it only being the next day, there was no sign of the altercation on his face.

He seemed composed and sober now. Dressed sharply in a black sust, he was completely different from last night

Emelie quickly returned

Patricia had seen William the previous night, leaving room

think that others might be in the same

different components, not everyone worked

data detection, and recurding, only joined the team briefly at the beginning

the entire afternoon, she didn Lencounter William again. It afforded her a sense of

that night, back at the hotel, she organized the data into tables and promptly sent it back to the team. Samuel messaged her privately, expressing gratitude for

ask him about the

They re working on salvaging

couldn’t help but think William had gone too

in once more, asking, “Mr. Middleton didn’t give you a hard time, did he?”

the previous night and decided to address the issue directly. “Are you engaged?”

initially toyed with a more subtle approach, Emelie felt that being straightforward was

have a lancée, it would be best for them to maintain some distance. Emelie understood the importance of boundaries

out about the fance thing?” Samuel

heard some rumors. Since you’ve never mentioned it before, I was a bit surprised. I’m just asking casually. If you’re not comfortable answering, forge brought it

it’s fine” Samuel’s voice remained gentle, reflecting

Emelie stayed silent

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