Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 772 Temporarily Forgetting Grudges

Emelie's mind was foggy, leaving her unable to recall how she and William had ended up at Sunnington Hill.

Beep, beep, beep.

The door unlocked after the password was entered. They had completely isolated themselves from the outside world.

They didn't turn on the lights. Only the neon glow from outside seeped through the curtains, which had not been fully drawn.

The neon lights painted the room in vibrant shades of red, green, and other brilliant colors. It was like a spectacular fireworks display in the square from that memorable night several years ago.

Emelie was pressed against the door by William, his kisses trailing down her neck. Despite a vague sense that they shouldn't be doing this and wondering what right William had to kiss her, Emelie couldn't bring herself to push him away.

Their coat, sweater, shirt, and long dress lay scattered on the floor, taking advantage of their drunken state to temporarily forget their grudges.

Eventually, they fell onto the bed. Their bodies were warm, and their breaths heated. There was a pillow below Emelie's waist, and her ankles were firmly grasped.

For a moment, Emelie thought William had left her. Yet, almost immediately, his presence enveloped her once

more.

the air

the mattress with her elbows,

saw William's

out. During their brief reconciliation three years

his shoulders, she

to kiss

"Are you

Emelie glared at him.

this context, her "rejection" lacked any conviction. Instead, it came across more of a shy reproach. It was

her eyes. Although the lights were still off,

to evade William when he kissed

pulled apart, Emelie felt very thirsty. The numerous kisses

her sweaty hair behind her ear, and Emelie grabbed his glass of water, which was half full. She took a

was cold. As it traveled down her throat and into her stomach, it brought her

nightstand but didn't find what he needed. It was then when he realized that he wasn't in Eastbay. He had never brought

water and the brief pause allowed Emelie, who had been taken

regain some clarity.

something was terribly amiss. Even though she was intoxicated, she