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Chapter 221 Playing Hard to Get

Chapter 221 Playing Hard to Get

Emelie stood firm and refused to budge. William let out a deep sigh. “You’ve got me all worked up, and you won’t make a small gesture?”

Emelie shot back, unyielding, “What kind of gesture do you expect? Should I bring you flowers?

“Instead of beating around the bush, why not just say, ‘If you don’t help me get water, I’ll leak your photos,‘ then maybe I’ll consider helping”

William couldn’t help but chuckle despite the tension. “Alright, if you drive me to my grave, I’ll print your photo and stick it on my tombstone for everyone to see

Emelle couldn’t hold back. “Are you nuts?”

Willian clenched his jaw, opting to ignore her jab. He pushed the blanket aside, grimacing as he pressed against his wound. He seemed determined to get up and fetch water

himself.

Emelie watched him closely, fearing he might aggravate his injury and end up back in surgery in the dead of night with Lyle, who was fiercely loyal to William, present, no one dared make Willian uncomfortable, lest they face the same fate as Reggie

She approached with the water pitcher, poured a glass, and handed it to him. “You could’ve just called Ashton if you wanted water. She’s right outside”

William didn’t take the glass; instead, he drank directly from her hand. His posture was so natural that Emelie instinctively tilted the glass to help him

hand wasn’t injured at all. Why hadn’t he just taken the glass himself? Frowning, Emelie withdrew

finished drinking when he leaned back against the headboard, relaxing “Reggie’s been

in his

busted Reggie’s

many enemies.

know

“Who?” Emelle asked

grin, William cautioned, “Tsugest you don’t get

and curiosity. “Wasn’t he the one who brought it up first? What was his game? Was this asshole for real?”

headed back to her bed. Suddenly, William grabbed her wrist.

thrown off by her quick reaction, and then his

firmly, “If you need help, Mr. Middleton, you can ask

“Can she handle

intense gaze bore into her with his deep, dark eyes, the bedside lamp reflecting off them like a haunting light in a misty forest —

meant the photos, Emelie cursed her decision to intervene when Jack was about to

be in the of right now, fighting for his de,” she thought. “But regrets don’t come easy. What’s done is done, and now Willium

with hot water and grabbed

she returned, she handed the towels to William “Clean yourself up. Team only use one hand right now,

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