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."

know so much

I do. They represent the

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

there was

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

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 transported

ago she needed to deceive herself 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

tried to leave and swallowed. "The second dance is about to start.

limit. She genuinely hated being controlled and

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

was threatening her, just like

uncontrollable rage building within

male voice. "Mr. Middleton really

startled, and she turned around quickly. William

in their fight and hadn't noticed anyone else. Now they realized someone had walked across the dance floor and