Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 636 Evidence?

"We'll set up a funeral hall at the manor for friends and family to pay their respects. The funeral will be in three days. The body will be cremated and buried in the Middleton family mausoleum," William stated.

However, Vanessa wasn't asking about the arrangements.

She set down her handkerchief. "The funeral committee can handle those standard procedures. What I mean is, your father didn't leave any instructions for us. We don't know how the Middletons' inheritance should be divided now that he's passed."

"Of course, I'm not saying we should split everything right away. It's just that when friends and family come, they'll inevitably ask about it. We need a consistent story to avoid any confusion or gossip," Vanessa added.

Henry's body was still warm, and she was already discussing the inheritance. Yet she still had the galls to argue that she didn't care about the inheritance.

William fiddled with his ring. His face was half-lit by the hallway light and half-draped in the night outside.

"I'll continue to pay you your monthly allowance," he said.

Vanessa quickly asked, "What about Xenia and Jordi?"

unfazed.

he not know

is your sister, and Jordan is your

"They're not listed in the Middleton family

may not be on paper, but they're your family by blood. Legally, they have

Vanessa played nice, for Henry's sake. Now that Henry was gone, and William wasn't willing to share, Vanessa decided to confront

Why can't I get

you anything, he would've done it already. Even in his confused state these last two years, he never caved to your

grew tired of the conversation

to William, leaving her with nothing. Even

the financial power of the Middleton family in William's hands, she had no choice but to fight back. She called out to his retreating figure, "William! How could you be this

William ignored her completely.

her teeth and raised her voice. "Aren't you afraid I'll expose everything? That I'll tell everyone about your dirty secret?

in his steps and turned around, his dark eyes

swiftly to grab Vanessa, pinning