Chapter 254 Staying Over

William withdrew his grand pushed the plate of pork ribs toward her. “You seemed to it yesterday, so I had him make it again just for you,” he remarked, indicating that he had no intention of eating it himself.

Emelle pursed her lips and raised her plass of water. “Even though this is part of our deal, I still want to thank you, Mr. Middleton. Thanks to you, my mother’s surgery went smoothly,” she said calmly.

william chuckled lightly. “Is this how you’re thanking me? By using the food ordered?”

Emelie replied casually, “I’ll treat you to a meal sometime.”

William glanced at her and raised his own glass in a toast. “Alright, I remember that.”

After finishing their meal, Emelie took the initiative to clear the table and wash the dishes. As she did that, she pondered how she should bring up the topic of going back to the hospital to check t

By the time she had formulated her words and let the kitchen, she found that William wasn’t in the living room. However, she noticed that the light in the study was on. Since it felt impolite to just leave without saying anything, she walked over.

William was seated at his desk, wearing Bluetooth earphones and facing the computer. Since she heard a stream of Asteshese coming from the speakers, she guessed he was in an international video conference

Emelle delt a sense of relict

Witam glanced up at her briefly, and she pointed toward the door, silently indicating she would leave him to his work.

Wilmoved his earphones and held them in his hand, sing “Go to bed first”

With that he put his earphones back in without further distraction forber

stood there for a moment, then went

edge of the bed and messaged Elma, asking if

“Ms. Jones said we don’t need to stay at the hospital. The doctors will inform us

“Besides, tuna was looking for me too.”

Emelie responded, “Okay.”

“The surgery went well. You don’t need to worry, Get some nal.”

Emelereplied. “Goodnight”

closing the chat, Emelie saw a message from

It had been too late for him to respond, and she hadn’t checked her

meage read, “We’re back. The data collection is complete, and

where are you? Are you

words were neutral, but Emilie could sense his concom she wasn’t sure if it was because he had seen a different side of her or because he knew she was

quickly “Was

went

You must have been at the hospital constantly. Now that the surgery is over, get some rest. If you need anything, just let me know. Don’t worry about the project. We’ve got it

Emelie replied, “Okay”

and sleep finally get to her. Despite her initial reluctance to spend the night at Eastbay, she felt an overwhelming wave of fatigue wash over

days. Her nups were brief and shallow, filled with worry about dreta.

that stress momentary licted, she closed her eyes and quickly fell into a

bed, wrapped in a comer of the blanket. He glanced at her

dialing Ashton’s number, he placed the phone on the shelf, turned

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