Chapter 529 The Day We Met

Anurse brought over a wet towel to wipe down Greta, but Emclle politely declined, “I’ll do it.”

The nurse looked at William to ask for permission. After he nodded, she left the room.

As Erelle unfastened her mother’s gown, she said flatly, “Mr. Middleton, would you mind turning away for a moment?”

William paused for a moment before leaving the room. The moment he stepped out, he received a call from Lyle.

“Lyle,” William answered.

will, I went to prison to see Landon and asked him some questions,” Lyle reported.

William turned back to look at Emelie, who was still focused on wiping her mother, before walking toward the window in the hallway. “What did he say?”

The moment William’s back was turned, Emelie sprang into action. She darted toward the door and started punching in different combinations on the keypad.

She tried her birthday, William’s birthday, the day Cloudex was founded, and any other days that might be important to William, but nothing worked.

She had no idea how long Lyle could keep William occupied, but she continued trying. Fortunately, the door didn’t emit an alarm after a few failed tries.

By now, Emelie had tried ten different combinations, but they were all wrong. Her anxiety grew.

shut, trying to recall the subtle movements of William’s hand as he entered the

She pressed on these numbers, but the lock

was positive about the first two numbers, “20“. But what did it mean? Whas it the

long time. Four years ago, in 2020 “19” must be wrong. Could it be

was that rainy day four years ago, where they “first” met

A satisfying beep echoed as the door unlocked. She had cracked the code.

holding. The real reason she came to visit Greta was to find out

William’s voice on the phone in the corridor.” agree to

while later, William re–entered the room

mother and was filled with nothing but resentment for his father, so he couldn’t comprehend the depth of Emelle’s love for her adoptive mother. However, having Greta as leverage ensured Emelie’s compliance, which sulted him

the door. “It’s getting

emotions hidden beneath a lowered gaze, stealing one last look at her mother before she

a few more days, Mom. I’ll get

as they left. She was lost in thought, so she didn’t see where she was

head instinctively to look, only to realize that one of the nurses was the same nurse who had drawn her blood to do the pregnancy test last

immediately knew

was on her side

held her breath. As they passed the group, the nurses accidentally bumped into her, sending her stumbling, William caught her

“I am so sorry!

the opportunity. She pretended to be in a bad mood, and that the nurses had

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