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

caught her eye, Emelie quickly returned

it also hinted that Patricia had seen William the previous night, leaving room for speculation about whether they

think that

many different components, not everyone

and recurding, only joined the team briefly at the beginning to meet Mrs. Parker from ZI’s

Lencounter William again. It afforded her a

at the hotel, she organized the data into tables and promptly sent it back to the team. Samuel messaged her

took the chance to ask

was a fire, and we lost some data. They re working on salvaging

help but think William had gone too far

asking, “Mr. Middleton didn’t give you a

recalled William’s words from the previous night and decided to address the issue directly. “Are you

she initially toyed with a more subtle approach, Emelie felt that being straightforward was a sign of respect for Samuel’s usual

for them to maintain some distance. Emelie understood the importance of boundaries

about

I was a bit surprised. I’m just asking casually. If you’re not comfortable answering,

it’s fine” Samuel’s voice remained gentle, reflecting his amiable nature. I do have

Emelie stayed silent

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