Chapter 745 Get on Your Knees and Beg

Neither the driver nor Jodie were with Emelie. She had sent them off on other tasks without explaining why.

"Do I need to report my whereabouts to you, Mr. Middleton?" she replied.

"You've had your restrictions lifted. Why didn't you tell me?' William asked.

Emelie paused before retorting, "Why should I have told you?"

William asked his third question. "You used my name to trick Daphne into coming back. What are you planning to do to her?"

Something flickered in Emelie's eyes as she slowly responded, "So that's why you've suddenly sprung back to life. It's because of Daphne. Your concern for her really is as consistent as ever."

William didn't bother defending himself. 'I've explained my relationship with Daphne to you before. There's no need to provoke me. I just want you to answer this: What do you plan to do now that you've lured her back?" Emelie's casual tone and playful expression gradually faded under the intensity of his questioning.

They were on a gravel road by the highway, a place rarely visited by anyone. Nearby, a train's horn blared as it pulled into a station

noise died down, Emelie said coldly, "I want her

sun was already sinking low, and the sky seemed to turn

by tall wild grass swaying like waves in the

her. I was ready to let go of all the petty things she'd done in the past, but it turns out she was the mastermind behind

to kill her?" William

Emelie didn't deny it.

do, but you're not going to kill anyone. You won't take a life, that's the

self-righteousness. She snapped, "And what about you? Was it okay for you and your friends to kill my foster

respond. 'Your father committed

someone stole the

his voice steady. "My hands are clean. I've never taken a life, and you're not going to

hard as he spoke

gaze wavered as she yanked her hand back. "If

help my mom get medical care? Your condition was that I return to you, that I

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