Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Jupter 317 A Joke

As soon as he finished speaking, a hand clamped down hard on Charles‘ shoulder,

letore he could whip around to see who it was, he got yanked back.

ught off guard, he staggered, sending his cottage cheese and fruit breakfast bowl flying, splattering him from head to toe

Though his clothes shielded him, the mess left him looking like a complete wreck.

harles clenched his tongue against his cheek, raised his head, and locked eyes with William. The smallenged on William’s lips, but his demeanor hinted at achill

‘Mr. Middleton, let’s keep this civilized. What’s with the hands–on approach?” Charles quipped.

Van fixed him with a stare. “Can you even talk civilly, Mr. Davis?”

‘Of course I can. Why wouldn’t I?” Charles shrugged off his jacket, balled it up, and tossed his expensive custom suit into the trash without batting an eye.

With a sly grin, he quipped, “Heard you played hero for Ms. Hoven last night at the hospital. Appreciate it.

“Next time, though, shoot me a call After all, as her potential boyfriend, I’m supposed to be the one looking out for her, you know?”

William adjusted his cufflinks. This caught Emelie’s attention as she noticed his suit looked oddly familiar. Wasn’t that what he wore last night? Didn’the leave?

No way.

dismissed the

black suits that were practically indistinguishable. She was so out of it last night,

chilled. “Might as well tell me that when you’re no longer a ‘potential boyfriend,

a word’s difference.

started to speak but found

William’s secretary, stood nearby. Emelie hadn’t seen Ashton at the Navarro residence last night. She had

we were just outside the hospital and noticed a traffic officer towing a Ferrari parked on the street. From the plates, it looks like yours. Should you go down and

tone respectful. “No worries, let them handle it ”

through the roof. Plus, it’ll need to be shipped back to the factory for repairs, which

firm “Money’s no problem for

to discharge me, and I’m heading

“Okay, if you say so. Call me anytime

“will do,”

“Emelie replied

without a word and

back, giving them both room.

William’s gaze. His strong,

and

help

“If you’re grateful, then settle the

The face.