Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 735 Flesh and Bones

Despite William's impressive marksmanship, the attackers were well prepared. As three fell, four more emerged.

William and Emelie retreated, taking cover behind a large tree.

They crouched together, using the tree as a shield. William aimed and shot another attacker trying to flank Lyle.

The arrow struck the attacker in the arm, and Lyle kicked him against the tree before he could even scream.

Lyle turned around. He felt mixed feelings facing William after all these years. "Will..."

"There's only the two of you and you're this reckless? Are you trying to get yourselves killed? "William glanced at Emelie.

With their proximity, William's breath brushed against Emelie's neck. She furrowed her brows and elbowed him in the abdomen, breaking free from his hold.

She stared at him. "Do you even know why we're here?"

"To catch the driver, Felix Ashford," William replied.

"And you?" Emelie pressed.

His eyes were

you think I was meeting with

had that suspicion, but

he had no reason to orchestrate her kidnapping.

release. I bribed a close contact of his in prison to tell him that the police had found Frank's body and that they were investigating. If Felix and his crew killed Frank, he'd be facing another ten

who killed Frank, he'd be scared of getting caught. If he made a move, I

everything clear now?"

Emelie remained silent.

lengths to escape Lyle, only

stuck in a wild goose chase, William was always one step

another, it's my business. Mr.

it have to do with you?"

turned to check on the situation

him, his lips pressed into a thin line. "How does it have nothing to do with me? The child you lost

breath hitched, and she felt a pang of pain in her

a while, she scoffed. "You speak as if you cared about the child. If you'd known I was pregnant, you would've forced me to get an abortion. Now that I've had a miscarriage, isn't that what you

you were pregnant, I would've married you and kept the child." William's

had a child. There wouldn't

events would have happened. And maybe the situation now wouldn't have unfolded. Every misstep had

like it was a