Chapter 369 Off–Limits

Emelie sat in stunned silence, Affairs like these were supposed to happen naturally, not with prior notice for preparation!

William’s words had thrown her into disarray. It disrupted her meal entirely. As soon as she finished, she hurriedly made phone calls, wanting someone to bring

herclothes.

William approached from behind and swept her up in his arms. His jawline was stern. “Pay me first.”

Emmelie hadn’t expected him to be serious. She resisted, refusing to comply. She locked and struggled to get down. “William Middleton! Let me go! You can’t… like this. Wait!”

Her protests were cut off as the bedroom door slammed shut with a resounding ‘bang‘.

Despite Mr. Middleton’s disdain for the hotel’s class, the top floor still boasted excellent soundproofing.

No matter how loudly she shouted, her voice wouldn’t escape the room,

Once Lyle exited the building, he sat in his car, making calls to delegate the tasks William had assigned. Afterward, he lit a cigarette inside his vehicle.

He preferred the stronger–tasting ones, letting the nicotine swirl in his lungs before exhaling slowly. The bum down his throat was akin to strong liquor.

the sensation would erase the recent scene from

yet not quite the same, Emelie

allure. She was unlike those

there would evoke thoughts of something raw

this version of her he hadn’t seen before.

was tall and slender, she filled out a man’s shirt with loose elegance. The hem just

cigarettes but still couldn’t calm his emotions. Meanwhile, another part of him was even less composed.

down and muttered, “Damn

wake himself up with the winter wind. As the wind blew, Lyle’s mood and expression

he started

introducing her to their group of friends. Lyle was

He saw a woman in a white and green floral sundress, She stood gracefully Like a lotus

time, she had clearly looked surprised by the title. Her eyes widened slightly under the bright lights of

a thought had crossed his mind.

soon enough, William replied to Troy, “She’s not

light in her eyes dimmed instantly, and the others exchanged knowing looks about her identity. They teasingly sized

tongue. He had interrupted their familiar glances, “Don’t leave me alone here. Why don’t you join in?

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