Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 477 Protect You in Their Stead

Wesley paused and looked back down at Emelie.

Emelie pursed her lips. “Were you the one protecting me?”

She remembered her last conversation with her father.

He had vaguely mentioned her being a “lucky child“, blessed by some unseen force. Every time she encountered danger, she would escape unharmed. He had even given her a few examples.

At the time, she ignored it because she thought he just didn’t want to shoulder the responsibility. But now, his words took on a new meaning.

Someone had been watching over her, but who?

Wesley seemed like the most likely candidate. After all, hadn’t he previously had Marcel trail her?

After a brief pause, Wesley said, “No, it wasn’t me.”

immediately and asked in confusion,

picked up his wine glass and took a sip. The

“Xander was a loyal man who treated his friends well. When his company started to decline, some people kicked him

alone invested over 50 million to keep it from failing. Only after Xander sent us a message from prison, urging us to stop helping him, did we finally

put his glass down. “Ronan decided to take you away and raise you because of how kind Xander was. Perhaps others who remembered his generosity have been secretly watching over you, his sole

what he said for a moment before

sense. Wesley was probably

next?” She steered the conversation back to where they

wasn’t aware of Edward’s whereabouts, treating it

stopped being a mere story and became an opportunity. Reggie

realized that Xander’s daughter hadn’t died with his wife in the river. Instead, she had been taken by a bodyguard

suddenly understood what was going on.

suspected the bodyguard took not only Xander’s daughter, but also

Wesley nodded lightly.

though she had just watched a dramatic play unfold, leaving her sorrowful yet enlightened. So, this was what happened. The pieces of the puzzle were finally falling into place. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FindNʘᴠᴇl.nᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in

fate had

and told her to never return. They were afraid that she would become

forcing him to give them “300 Million“,

was the key evidence of their set up, something that after twenty–five years, could bring them crashing down from their pedestals