Chapter 503 To Go Back to How Things Were

The wound on William's neck remained untreated. It stained his black shirt collar a deeper hue. The blood had dried into scabs, and it was stark against his fair skin.

Emelie pursed her lips.

She knew well that as the only son of the Middleton family in Capebatt City, William had always been sheltered from harm. He had likely never even scraped his knee since childhood, let alone shed blood.

Making him bleed, especially in front of the people from Cloudex Corporation and the Middleton family, was sure to displease those around him. This was the case with Lyle, who was close to him.

No. There were a few times when he had been injured.

Once, in the wilderness, a villager had hit him on the back with a stick as he was holding her. Another time, during a village inspection, Reggie's men had stabbed him in the abdomen, but fortunately, Emelie had managed to shake off one of those men in time and save him from a second stab.

a coincidence. She had been involved in both situations related to

took the opportunity to pull her into his arms, making her rest

coaxing her, he said, "Angel, let's forget about

a few seconds, Emelie replied,

tilted his head slightly while examining her

You should head home by yourself." William gently rubbed her back. "Aren't you tired after such a long flight? Come home with me today. I'll accompany you to see your mother another day. Don't worry. The doctors will

from his embrace. "I'm not tired. I'm staying at the hospital with my mother today." This time,

She then smiled and continued, "Didn't you say that you wanted us to

never say no when I wanted to stay by my mother's side back then. You would even send me lounge chairs, flowers, and three

car door. The mockery in her tone deepened as she went on, "You said that you want us to

Capebatt City with her by tomorrow. You have Wesley now, and you don't need my medical team that much anymore. Do you think I don't

smile. "Yes, we both understand each other's intentions perfectly well. So, why did you say that you want us to go back

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