Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

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

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

each other. "One day, there might not be a single

by her. Surprisingly, there was a

his dark eyes, mirroring her own cold expression toward him. She didn't look

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

her words remained harsh. "It's finally over. Mr. Middleton, why do you make every interaction feel like punishment? I felt like I was

every time they spent time together, or she wouldn't be able to face

hand as she tried to leave and swallowed. "The second dance is about to start. Ms.

its limit. She genuinely hated being controlled and

to release her. "Don't struggle. Do you want to cause a scene and

her, just

uncontrollable rage

another calm male voice. "Mr. Middleton really loves

turned around

else. Now