Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 357 The Gentle Him

“Let me use your room to work, William said, walking up to her, “Give me your hand.”

His penthouse had faster internet than her room, so Emelle wondered why he needed to work here. Reluctantly, she held out her hand

william dropped two white pills into her palm. “These are sleeping pills. Take them and rest.”

Emelie clenched her fist around the pills. “I’ll sleep. Mr. Middleton, please go back to your own room,”

William looked at her tired expression and messy hair. Then, he leaned down and kissed her.

Emelie Instinctively leaned back.

William cupped the back of her head, deepening the kiss, Emelle’s breath hitched, and she frantically pushed at his chest, letting out a muffled sound, “Mm.”

when he finally let her go, Emelle quickly grabbed her blanket and curled up at the far end of the bed, watching him warily.

William didn’t move closer. Holding his glass of water, he said, “You look just like you did three years ago when I first found you.”

Emelie had been fearful and anxious when he found her back then. She was sleepless and had a poor appetite. Like a stray cat, she often had in comers, trembling in

fear.

as she recalled those

and sell her into a brothel. She feared she would be assaulted, beaten,

to gain his protection. Despite her inexperience, she had even dared

how three years had passed, yet she still felt like she was still relying on him to save her.

spoke to both herself and him, “I’m not the same person I was three

lips curled into a slight

just regular sleeping pills. Do you want me to take one to prove

him, and swallowed the pills. She

outside,” William said,

Emelle stared at the door, suddenly

ever associate the typically cold and unterling William with the

hugged her knees and soon drifted off to sleep under the influence of

her body clock wolke her up promptly at 8:00 am.

nap had noticeably stabilized Emelie’s mood and

her way and deal with it as best as she

out of bed, she headed to the bathroom to freshen up

still had to go to the office. Just as she stepped out of her room, she

smile