Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 766 The Gift

"Mr. Middleton, are you talking about my feelings?" Emelie asked.

Then, she sneered. "Well, you're absolutely right."

William said, "I've told you. I don't believe that you've never loved me. You called me Liam once, and I'll remember that for a lifetime."

Then, he said softly, "But that's not what I meant."

He didn't elaborate, and Emelie didn't ask. They just stood side by side.

The sky outside was dark, and the streetlights casted a dim glow over a small patch of ground, offering little to see.

William said, "You've taken quite a few things from Swanson Corporation lately."

"Mr. Middleton, are you here to chastise me on behalf of your partner for my aggressive behavior?" Emelie said.

William chuckled lightly. "I'm not that noble. If you think that causing us trouble will make you feel better, by all means, keep playing."

"Of course. These are just minor inconveniences to people like you," Emeliea said.

was a

drifted to his nose, and he was suddenly reminded of the intimate

was lost in thought when her soft and low voice broke through. "Guess

warmth between them vanished in

William's

other, just inches apart, well beyond what would be considered a safe

outsider's perspective, it might have looked as if they were whispering secrets to

and Beathan exchanged a

was far from romantic. There was an underlying tension, a sharpness had

breath. "Do you really

calmly, just like a rogue who had set a fire and

clear, were fixed on her. He said, "I'm not joking with you. Do you really think taking a few projects from the Swanson Corporation can hurt them? You haven't even

what are you and Ms. Pierce whispering about?" Beathan called out to them

leave William's side and walked over to the four men. "We were discussing, Mr. Swanson, what kind of feast you have in store

course, it's something hearty, which is why it's taking so long. But don't worry, Ms. Pierce, you won't be disappointed,"

"Just drinking is getting

smiled. "Entertainment? You've got a show

slightly. He hadn't

seemed intrigued. "Interesting. What kind of

to Samuel and asked, "Sam, don't you have a student you need to call