Chapter 713 An Unexpected Charm

Emelie smiled. "I never said it was you, Mr. Middleton."

Then, her smile faded. "That car was aiming directly at me, but it missed. Immediately after, someone involved me in an old case, labeling me as a suspect and restricting me from leaving Capebatt City.

"These two incidents are clearly targeting me. To say they aren't connected or orchestrated by the same person? I don't believe it."

William listened in silence. He knew that Emelie wouldn't be sharing this with him for no reason. Their relationship wasn't close enough for casual conversations.

Sure enough, Emelie asked, "If I remember correctly, you once asked me if Frankie was dead. Why did you suddenly ask me that?"

This was the real reason why she got in his car and accepted his food. She had a purpose for doing so.

In fact, William had also just been thinking about this.

Emelie waited for a while but William remained silent. A smirk played on her lips. "If it's inconvenient for you to say, just forget that I asked. I won't force you."

up immediately. It was clear she had no intention of wasting another second if she couldn't get the

grabbed her coat, and sighed softly. "I didn't say I wouldn't tell you. I was just thinking

Emelie paused.

down.

ample space and was equipped with amenities like a fridge. Emelie noticed a small wine cabinet by the door with

is your

drink it, but the weather is cold right now. If you're thirsty, you should have some soup instead,"

this conversation better." Emelie took out a bottle of wine and grabbed

herself a glass,

didn't think William deserved the effort of pouring him a drink or if she suddenly remembered that he couldn't handle alcohol with his current

wine and got straight to the point. "Back then, I asked you that because Charles told me that Beathan had evidence of your crimes and could use it

out a short

could she say? She wasn't surprised

already suspected this matter was tied

with Charles in custody and William battling illness, her list of suspects had narrowed. Between Bryan and Beathan, Beathan

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