Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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

20, 19, and 18. She pressed on

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

over the keypad for a long time. Four years ago, in 2020 “19” must be

18. It was that rainy day four years ago, where

trembling fingers. A satisfying beep echoed

her breath that she had been holding. The real reason she came

phone in the corridor.” agree to his conditions. Ask him to spill everything he knows.”

while later, William re–entered

the depth of Emelle’s love for her adoptive mother. However, having Greta as leverage ensured Emelie’s compliance, which sulted him just

the

beneath a lowered gaze, stealing one last look at her mother

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

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

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

knew

was on her

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

flustered nurse apologized profusely. “I am so

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