Chapter 648 Waiting for Her All Night

"You mean Ms. Hov-Ms. Pierce?" Ashton was unsure how to address her. "She's staying at the Peninsula Hotel."

William stared into space. She couldn't tell if he was lost in thought or perhaps simply dazed.

After a long pause, he said, "I want to see her."

"Right now?" Ashton thought to herself as she glanced at her watch. It was already half past midnight.

This was hardly an appropriate time for a visit. However, William was already on his feet, heading out the door.

It seemed like his suppressed emotions were growing like wildfire on the night of their long-awaited reunion. He walked quickly, almost hastily, forcing Ashton to jog to keep up with him.

As expected, they didn't get to see Emelie.

Jodie politely said, "I'm sorry, Mr. Middleton. She isn't feeling well and has already gone to bed. It's not convenient for her to meet guests now. If you have any messages for her, please tell me, and I will pass them on to her when she wakes up."

closed his eyes, recalling Emelie's appearance from earlier that

I'll wait here until she wakes up." Jodie smiled and said, "No one can predict her temperament. I'm afraid you might wait all night in vain. You

William had already sat down

hotel lobby had a chessboard set up as a leisure activity. He picked up a piece and said, " Playing chess under the light of a lamplight is a refined activity. I have

him be. "As you

that, she turned

began playing a game of

couldn't help but say, "Mr. Middleton, you haven't had much rest these past few days. If you stay up any longer, it will take a toll on your

can

to persuade him again. "Mr.

William looked away, unmoved. Ashton had no choice but to leave. "Alright, Mr.

well, a few hours of sleep would pass

up and washed

was an English breakfast with a few small pastries. While she was doing that, Jodie

with it. "Prepare some flowers for me.

Jodie replied, "Alright."

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