Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 655 Mr. Davis, Do You Know This Waitress?

Emelie leaned back in her chair and signaled for the waitress to pour her more wine.

Charles stroked his lips and nodded as he studied the document. "Ms. Hoven, as expected of you. Your work is always thorough."

Then, as if it dawned on him, he raised his head and said, "Oh, I forgot you're Ms. Pierce now."

Emelie's expression remained calm.

Behind her, Jodie's face was devoid of emotion. It was clear that Charles' repeated references to her past were meant to test Emelie, to see if she would be thrown off balance.

"It's fine. I did spend many years as a secretary. I worked for Mr. Middleton and Mr. Swanson, and when I first joined the Filo Group, I was also Mr. Cronus' secretary. It's normal to be stereotyped as a secretary."

Emelie took it all in stride with a calm demeanor.

William, with a cold look on his face, threw the document on the table and picked up his glass of wine. He seemed to be the one who had been thrown off balance instead.

touched his lips, he stopped, as if suddenly remembering something, and put it down. Then he motioned for Ashton to

over at William. He didn't seem to have

on his hand. "How did your sister, Ashlyn, come to be Arsen Sorrel's adopted daughter? Of course, if you'd rather not

were old friends, "This is something I wouldn't discuss with others, but

friends, and their relationship had once been quite

had not been for the things that had happened, her attitude now would be

after their falling out was somewhat

voice them. He continued to play along.

who had sold her. By

she was out for a walk, she came across the Sorrel couple in danger and saved them. The rest is history. Arsen took

lady of the Filo family. In other words, your sister has a certain

a teasing expression. "Romanee-Conti. It's an excellent wine. Mr. Davis, Mr. Middleton,

He

wedding. I should

the waitress to refill his glass, and she said, "

corner with her head bowed, approached