Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 480 Stop Shielding Your Mother–in–Law

In the top left corner of the screen, Charles smirked. “Mr. Middleton, busy day, huh? You’re only half an hour late.”

William explained, “There was an urgent personal matter, so I had to attend to it first. Sorry to keep everyone waiting.”

Bryan, who was on the top right corner of the screen, was in his office based on his background.

He was signing documents and said slowly, “Mr. Middleton, don’t mind Mr. Davis. He was just joking. We’ve only been here for five minutes.”

“Just five minutes? I must have been mistaken then,” Charles said.

Charles was listening to opera music in the background. The song that was playing was called “The Betrayal of Eleanor Blake“. He was humming to the tune and tapping his fingers on his knee following the rhythm.

In a sing–song voice, he said, “My memory’s been a bit fuzzy lately. I always thought that all four of our families had a hand in backing Xander into a corner. Turns out, it was just the Davis family. No wonder I’ve been the only one scrambling about while the rest of you sat idly by.

We’ll see whose name is implicated the most in that ledger. I’m curious to know who’ll be the one to get executed by shooting, just like Xander.”

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sip of his coffee, the steam rising as

paused his document

never thought that Edward would jump off the building. “We thought that he would give us the ledger if we asked. We also thought we could

he would commit suicide, nor did we expect her daughter to flee.”

“Yes, these

night, I thought of something. Even if we find the ledger, it doesn’t mean that this matter

asked, “What do

can’t eliminate the possibility that photographs had been taken or copies had been made. If Xander’s daughter intends to take revenge, even if we get the original ledger, she can always

Collins, as a lawyer, are you suggesting

should imply that as a lawyer. He should uphold the rule of law, but

innocently. “Not at all. I’m

pondered. No one

a clink, breaking Charles’s train of thought and drawing Bryan and

possessed the ledger while he was alive, and we don’t know if Edward had entrusted it to Emelie. We

taking a life on a whim? The

more ruthless than their fathers back