Chapter 768 Just and Only

Emelie had little patience for repeating herself. She grabbed Daphne's chin and forced Daphne to look at her.

"Begging him won't help. The only way you can save yourself now is by answering my question," she said.

Her indifferent tone suddenly turned into a sharp command. "Speak!"

Daphne trembled, and her entire body shook. She looked at William again, hoping desperately that he might show some mercy and save her.

However, William also asked, "Why?"

Daphne's hope shattered. Her face turned ashen as she realized that, if she didn't speak, she would have no way to survive.

Emelie was no longer the same person she had been three years ago, and Daphne was terrified of her.

Daphne lips' trembled as she stammered, "It... it was Mrs. Middleton..."

"Mrs. Middleton?" Emelie narrowed her eyes. "You mean to tell me you were involved with Mrs. Middleton?"

Tears of fear welled up in Daphne's eyes. "I've had feelings for Mr. Middleton for a long time. She... she came to me first, saying that if I wanted to be with Mr. Middleton, you were the one I had to eliminate.

"I was foolish at the time and listened to her, but I swear I didn't know you were pregnant then. I just wanted to get rid of you... only..."

Just... Only...

remember the excruciating pain of

some remote mountain village to be a wife

was just a minor squabble between two women, something not worth his involvement,

expression darkened ominously as he put his wine glass down and walked over to Emelie,

with Emelie." I'm sorry! I'm sorry! I know

remaining half-glass of

that you won't do it again, but that you won't have the chance.

you abroad back then, you would've

I wouldn't! I... Ms. Hoven! Ms. Hoven! I'll become a vegetarian, I'll pray for your child, I'll worship you! Please,

not impossible for me to

asked, "Mr. Swanson, how

to Sam, I bought another 12 bottles for a family gathering. We only drank

means there are 18 bottles left." Emelie grabbed Daphne by the collar and lifted her." Drink. If

well, felt a bit tipsy after a few glasses. If Daphne really drank all 18

at William

much to ask her

involve killing, William wouldn't stop her from doing whatever she wanted. He calmly replied, "You're

Middleton isn't going to save you. Ms. Bowen, if you don't start drinking, I might not

to the slaughter in

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