Chapter 268 Asking Herto Hold the Umbrella

Emelie had engaged in a mental duell with William, draining her energy. She signed and turned to look out the window. “Are those targets on the lawn for archery or shooting

The waiter brought their breakfast over, William smiled and said, “They’re archery targets, but there is also an indoor archery field”

“Archery targets, huh?” Emilie sounded interested.

William had a bowl of oatmeal with fresh berries. He picked up his spoon. Seeing her curiosity, he offered, “Would you like to try archery? I can take you there.”

Between sleep and archery, Emelie chose the latter. So, after breakdast, they headed to the lawn together.

She thought they’d be alone. But to her surprise, they encountered Bryan, Patricia, and a girl she hadn’t seen before. The dynamic among the three was a bit tense.

With their arrival, they shifted their attention elsewhere.

Bryan turned to them with a natural smile. “I thought we were the only ones out this early. Are you and Ms. Hoven here for archery too?”

William glanced at Patricia before replying, “The weather is great today. It’s perfect for outdoor activities.”

Bryan agreed. “It’s been sunny these past few days. When Charles suggested it, I agreed. He’s probably invited quite a few people.”

is Camila

waved energetically. “Hi

“Mr. Swanson, would you like to join us for a few

readily accepted. “I’d

On Mr. Swanson’s side, there’s just

red trim that made her look bright and alluring. Her skirt

shoot arrows, and you can’t You’ll

She stomped her foot and called

I’ll teach you,” B

her. He ignored Patricia

with joy and turned to Patricia,

ware a smile, but her smile faded as Bryan led Camila to put

to a bench by the lawn and sat down. She was dressed and ready,

a play between two women vying for one

“Emelie,” William called

wasn’t close to Patricia, and they even had some past conflicts, so there was naturally nothing to say. The archery attendant, Silas Morgan handed protective gear to William and Emelie. As William pot on his gloves, he signaled to Silas, “Grab an umbrella and hold it

I saw you tugging at your collar,”

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