Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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.

would erase the

was the usual, yet not quite the same,

a certain allure. She was unlike those who feigned sophistication or deliberately flaunted theircharms.

did nothing, just standing there would evoke thoughts of something raw and

was different was this version of her he hadn’t

slender, she filled out a man’s shirt with loose elegance. The hem just covered her hips, and

cigarettes but still couldn’t calm his emotions.

and muttered, “Damn

wake himself up with the winter wind.

pinpoint when he

time William brought her to Westward City, introducing her to their group of friends. Lyle was playing pool on the side when he heard Troy shout, “Hey! Will’s brought his girlfriend!”

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

Her eyes widened slightly under the bright lights of the private room, revealing

moment, a thought had crossed his mind. Her

enough, William replied to Troy,

dimmed instantly, and the others exchanged knowing looks about her identity. They teasingly

familiar glances, “Don’t leave me