Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 514 Uncertainty

A loud sound erupted as the tea tray hit the floor. The teacups shattered and it startled the servants both upstairs and downstairs.

They looked on in shock as William grabbed Vanessa by the neck and pressed her against the wall. Their expressions were fully alarmed.

The servants rushed forward. “Sir! Sir! Please release Mrs. Middleton! You can’t treat Mrs. Middleton this way!”

They were clueless about the recent conflict between the stepmother and stepson. All they saw was the fury etched on William’s face.

William said slowly, “Try me.”

Vanessa struggled to breathe but managed to force a smile. “I’ve heard a saying that women are weak, but mothers are strong. There’s truth to that. If anyone harms my daughter, I’ll have to retaliate in kind. I… I’m just returning the favor!”

For years, she had tried to play the role of a benevolent mother, but with Henry on the brink of death, she finally revealed her true nature.

William met her gaze with a cold indifference. For the first time, he saw how scheming and cunning Vanessa truly was.

In Eastbay, Emelie’s mind wandered far from the television after William left.

She curled up on the sofa with one hand resting on her knee and the other unconsciously caressing her stomach.

had claimed she wasn’t pregnant, but that was due to Wesley swapping the samples. It was no surprise to receive such a result. Yet,

she might actually be pregnant with symptoms like drowsiness, an increased appetite, and

protection during their recent encounters. Though she had taken birth

them to her, and they had

and she and William came back to Eastbay that night. They didn’t use

afterward, she had decided not to take them, given William’s comments about

about it, she went to retrieve her bag. Sure enough, she found the two

of the aluminum blister pack pressed against

How could

She couldn’t go to a hospital without William finding out, and she couldn’t leave the house

period was already over

wished she could consult Ashley about pregnancy symptoms

another two

guest room to wash up and get into bed. Despite her uncertainty about the pregnancy, she was

time passed, the door creaked open. Emelie knew it

their struggles usually ended with him finding some

shower, gently opened the bed

the master bedroom being ten times better in terms of space and bedding than the guest room, he still insisted on

wrapped around Emelie’s waist, her body instinctively tensed