Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 524 Afraid of You

Mona immediately rebuked, “That’s alle! You and Eme haven’t even gone through with the marriage registration. You’re no husband and wife!”

william put down his cutlery and reached for a warm towel to wipe his hands. His fingers glistened slightly in the morning light as he dried them

“They say true friends are always critical of their friends” partners. Seems like that saying is true. But Mrs. Middleton, shouldn’t you be defending me in front of your friends?” William said.

The police officer, sensing a strange undercurrent to the situation, turned to Emelie. “Ms. Hoven, your friend claims you were being held here against your will. Is that correct?”

“No,” Emelie replied simply.

Saying yes wouldn’t solve anything. Even if the police managed to take her away today, her mother would still be stock there. What would be the point of her going back to William then?

Mona, however, thought Emelie was intimidated by William. “Eme, we’re here, and the police are here too. You don’t have to be scared. Just tell the truth!”

Mona then questioned William, “If you weren’t holding Emelie captive, then why wouldn’t you let her go out or contact us?”

William answered, “She’s pregnant. I’m afraid that the baby might be accidentally hurt if she goes out, so she stays home unless necessary.”

Mona’s eyes widened in surprise.

at Emelle, silently questioning Emelle if

stunned. She didn’t know that William had spread the news about her pregnancy. For a fleeting moment,

she said, “Yes, I’m worried that the baby

she changed the subject abruptly. “But both of you can always visit me at my place. Stay for lunch;

before, she had wished she could see Ashley.

“Mr. Middleton, do

the police as witnesses, William couldn’t refuse if he wasn’t

“Since this is a misunderstanding, would you please sign this form acknowledging

way after that.”

nodded in gratitude. “Thank

followed the police officer outside to sign

reached out and patted Mona’s

Middleton, how could you take advantage of me and add in another term like this? Our agreement didn’t include hosting friends for lunch.“”

a half–smile. “If you can break your promises so easily, then why shouldn’t add terms? If you try to chase Ashley and Mona away again, they’ll just call the police

“Do you honestly think I’m afraid

you’re not even afraid of them

I’m afraid

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