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.

“Did you forget that there’s no food at home? You’ve locked the door, I can’t go out, and

Emelie wasn’t surprised–she knew he didn’t take such details seriously

eaten?” she asked.

babbed slightly.

in or go out?” Emelie covered her stomach and added, “If I

from their earlier kiss. He said in a slightly lower voice,

climbed down from the couch.

had just pulled her off the soda, causing her to lose her

falling into his arms. Her hands instinctively caught his chest, and she

a log just now, and you didn’t 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

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the mirror as she washed ber hands and noticed a fresh red

mark with concealer and changed into a high–neck sweater from her

she reopened them, her

didn’t look like what he had worn yesterday. She couldn’t help but wonder if these were what

his white coat, she found a bloodstain on it, despite

stain appeared to be from someone

tended to retain odors. She caught

had been acquired at the hospital. The fact

would he have visited the hospital last

already changed into a black cashmere overcoat, which

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

handsome profile reflected sharply in the car window. “Your mom’s doctor is Dr. Foster’s assistant. Though she’s in an

we love is in the hospital, we want to be there for support, even if we can’t change the outcome. It’s about being present, so we won’t regret

and offered no response to her words. Soon, the car pulled up at an Eastanian

indifferently, “You can go to the

but he continued, “Just make a quick visit,

Emelle fell silent.

restaurant valet approached to take his cat. As they walked inside, william casually asked, “Are

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