Chapter 722 Anticipation

William responded indifferently, "Haven't I always been like this? Don't you know me?"

Emelie couldn't help but recall the times he had manipulated her into submission. This was precisely who he was. Her expression turned colder.

William continued, "Since polite requests don't work, I'll have to use methods you're familiar with."

Emelie sneered, "Let go!"

"The dance isn't over, Ms. Pierce. It's rude to leave early," William said, forcefully spinning her around again.

Emelie felt time couldn't pass any slower.

William held her hand. She was wearing a long gown with velvet gloves that ended above her elbows.

He wasn't really trying to provoke her, so he changed the subject. "I heard you visited Alderbrook during Springfest. You bought three lilies daily from the florist and placed them before your parents' portraits every day. Initially, you bought four. Why three now?"

Emelie's gaze turned cold. "You're spying on me."

wouldn't know so

the lilies represented, but now I do. They represent the four of us, right? With Charles' downfall, you

looked down, their faces close to each other. "One day,

would also be eliminated by her. Surprisingly, there was a hint of anticipation in his

eyes, mirroring her own cold expression toward him.

same time, the music ended. Emelie quickly faked a polite smile to avoid attracting

every interaction feel like punishment? I felt like I was transported back to three

every time they spent time together, or she wouldn't be able to face him. It wasn't enough that she said this once; she wanted to inflict more

leave and swallowed. "The second dance is about to start. Ms. Pierce, can we have another

patience had reached its limit. She genuinely hated being controlled and snapped, ' What

you want to cause a scene and

threatening her, just

an uncontrollable rage building within her.

interrupted by another calm male voice. "Mr. Middleton really loves

was startled, and she turned

else. Now they realized someone had walked

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