Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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

opportunity to pull her into his arms, making her

let's forget about all this. Let's live our lives

a few seconds, Emelie

his head slightly while examining her expression. Had she

you tired after such a long flight? Come home with me today. I'll accompany you to see your mother

pushed away from his embrace. "I'm not tired. I'm staying at the hospital with

you not allow it?" She then smiled and continued, "Didn't you say that

stay by my mother's side back then. You would even send me lounge chairs, flowers, and three meals a day. You never restricted my movements. So, why can't you allow it

mockery in her tone deepened as she went on, "You said that you want us to go back to

stay at the hospital with your mother, I'm afraid that you'll disappear from Capebatt City with her by tomorrow. You have Wesley now, and

perfectly well. So, why did you say that you want us to go back to how things were? Mr. Middleton, that's