Chapter 257 Go Along With It

Emelie blamed herself for suddenly mentioning the surveillance footage, William had specially checked the folder to ensure that everything had been overwritten, so she had no

mason to worry.

Although the video was gone, memories of their intimate moments lingered in his mind, distracting him even during meetings.

So, he had decided to come back to see her. When he returned, he found her nestled on the couch, fast asleep.

Her head tilted to the side, revealing the graceful contours of her neck and shoulder. Her fair, delicate skin seemed almost ethereal, with faint veins visible underneath.

Sex was the most primal and basic of needs. William had never invested much time or effort beyond meeting his own needs.

However, after being apart from Emelie for a few months, he realized how deeply be missed her.

William kissed her passionately, then reached out to push aside her sleeping gown. Emelle was caught completely off guard; she hadn’t expected him to return so suddenly. He forcefully restrained her on the couch, leaving her with no escape

With eves slightly narrowed, he observed her closely. His well–defined brows, thick eyebrows, and prominent nose contributed to his inherently assertive appearance. Their breathing became erratic as their bodies entangled in passion.

Finally, the day was sunny. Sunlight poured through the large windows, casting delicate shadows resembling willow fluffin the air

As William teased her, Emelie frowned and struggled slightly in his embrace. Just as William was about to escalate things further, the serene study was interrupted by a ringtone. Emelie felt relieved. She finally had a valid reason to push him away. She urgently grasped his hand and said, “Your phone, William.”

William frowned in annoyance as their intimate moment was interrupted. He briefly ignored the call and grasped Emelie’s chin,

Emelie suppressed her instinct to struggle and marmured softly, “It might be a work call

William sighed heavily and eventually released her. He sat on the carpeted floor in front of the couch, loosened his tie and answered his phone.

Emelie wasn’t sure who the call was from. All she heard was him responding with a simple “Hmm” and “Olay,” then quickly hanging up,

In that brief minute, Emelie also pondered how to handle his demands. She sat up, adjusted her clothes, and cleared her throat, asking, “Mr. Middleton, are you here to deliver my lunch?

William hesitated. Emelie did too.

there’s no food at home? You’ve locked the door, I can’t go out, and delivery can’t get in. I

hadn’t considered this. Emelie wasn’t surprised–she knew he didn’t take such

you eaten?” she

throat babbed

order in or go out?” Emelie covered her stomach

noticed that her lips were still tinged red from their earlier kiss. He said

from the couch. “Then I’ll go change.

had just pulled her off the soda,

arms. Her hands instinctively caught his chest, and she looked at him in slight panic. “What are you doing?”

seem to be in pain. A slight delay won’t hurt,” William replied calmly. He gently massaged the back of her neck and added in a low voler, “If you want to eat soon, just go along

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258 The Bloodstain

red

changed into a high–neck

reopened

pajamas into the laundry basket, she noticed William’s clothes mixed in. They didn’t look like what he had worn yesterday. She couldn’t help but wonder

a bloodstain on it, despite not noticing any signs of injury on William

The stain appeared to be from

tended to retain odors. She caught a

the smell had been acquired at the hospital. The fact that

the hospital

William had already changed into a black

the car, Emelie surested, “Mr. Middleton, I’d be to visit my mom at the hospital after dinner.”

Foster’s assistant. Though she’s in an

in the hospital, we want to be there for support, even if we can’t

turn with one hand on the wheel and offered no response to her

indifferently, “You can go to

but he continued, “Just make a quick visit, then head home. Don’t stay out

Emelle fell silent.

cat. As they walked inside, william casually

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