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

on these

the first two numbers, “20“. But what did it mean? Whas it the year 2010? What significant

time. Four years ago, in 2020 “19”

was that rainy day four years ago,

code with trembling fingers. A satisfying beep echoed as the door

holding. The real reason she came to

door clicked open, she faintly heard William’s voice on the phone in the corridor.” agree to his conditions. Ask him to spill everything he

while later, William re–entered the room while hanging up. He found Emelie tucking Greta

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

code and opened the

stealing one last look at her mother before she left.

a few more days, Mom. I’ll get you out of here,” she

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

her 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 time; the one who had

immediately knew that

on

the group, the nurses

am so sorry! We

seized the opportunity. She pretended to be in a bad mood, and

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