Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 758 An Act

Emelie laughed softly as if she had just heard something amusing.

"I've wrongly accused him? Mr. Swanson, when Charles played the recording of him interrogating my mother in the hospital about the account book, you must have heard it too, right? Seeing how he had practically driven my mother to her death, how exactly have I misjudged him?"

Bryan countered her words with his own question. 'Ms. Hoven, did you ever wonder why that recording even exists in the first place?"

Emelie paused. She did not quite understand. "What do you mean?"

Bryan leaned forward with his elbows resting on the table as he continued, "That recording was made with a bug that Charles had planted. Why do you think he bugged Mrs. Hoven's ward?'

A flicker of realization crossed Emelie's eyes.

Bryan pressed on with a third question. "If Charles had complete trust in Mr. Middleton, that he wouldn't protect you or Mrs. Hoven, then he wouldn't need to bug the room. He could simply wait for Mr. Middleton to report the outcome of his questioning. So, why did he secretly bug the room?"

fingers tapped the table lightly. Her expression was unreadable. "Mr. Swanson, if you have

wanted to eliminate all threats by any means necessary, whereas Mr. Middleton wanted to protect

'Ms. Hoven, do you think Mr. Middleton was unaware of the bug's

wanted to eliminate all threats might not have been Charles. It could have been Beathan. Emelie met his gaze and said in a cold, stern tone, "Mr. Swanson,

you think that's

was under Mr. Middleton's control. Ms. Hoven, you were his chief secretary, and you know better than anyone how capable

which is why he

She gripped it

known, not that he was certain. Given how

a heart attack from his interrogation, ended up in emergency care, and fell into a deep coma. How could

up the teapot. Then,

was clear, with a

"I once had a conversation with