Chapter 318 Come Back

When William brought up the incident at Lakeside Villa, Emelle felt achill wash over her. It felt like a gust of ley wind blowing through an open window and settling into her bones, causing adeep, gnawing ache.

It served as a stack reminder of willian’s contempt and cruelty toward her. Those emotions had even plagued her in nightmares.

In one unsettling dream, William demanded she strip naked as payback for humiliating her. She woke suddenly at 3:00 am. Her heart raced, and she was unable to shake the unsettling feeling.

Her sudden illness wasn’t just due to adjusting to a new environment and work pressures; it was also fueled by overwhelming anxiety and stress

Her throat still smarted as she rasped out, “Can you really equate those tro?”

Willam observed ber visibly pater face compared to the night before and stayed silent.

mele held her breath, yanked her hand back forefully, and transferred the four thousand dollars.

“Mr. Middleton, I’ve paid you the face,” she insisted hoarsely.

Willam still didn’t say anything

Einele, feeling utterly drained and at a loss for words, succumbed to a wave of weariness.

Her stomach numbled. Disinterested in engaging with William, she grabbed a sandwich from the table and started eating.

silence, “Aren’t you heading back to the effice? Let’s go, I’ll drive you.”

insisted on driving her, she wouldn’t acpot Furthermore, once they

her bag for later, Emelie

lot and caught sight of Emelie climbing into William’s car before he even had

Bryan he didn’t want to intrude on

with William again

finishing a cigarette, then pulled out his phone and scrolled through contacts until

to teach. I can’t keep an eye on

home soon. Something’s off with the people around her lately. I wonder

sat at the wheel up front, while in the back,

enough room between Free and Willam to fit

the window, Emelle realized this wasn’t the

she wasn’t familiar with the streets. Ashton might be talking an alternate coute, so she stayed quiet Eventually, the car pulled up in front

sggesting they grab breakfast together?

had already opened the car

at him, unsure if she was imagining things. Why did it seem Eke William was

william followed suit, Charles was smooth–talking, so Wilm started cracking jokes, Charles brought her breakfast, and

to eat

seemed far–fetched

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