Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 798 Their High School Days

The patrol guards hadn't arrived yet, but the warehouse workers blocked their path.

"Mr. Cronus has ordered that you must not leave the estate, Ms. Pierce. Please don't make this difficult for us!" the warehouse workers said.

Emelie had nothing to say to them. She clung onto William's back, her loose hair falling forward and brushing against his chest.

She whispered, "You're not in much better shape than I am. Are you sure you can get me out of here like this?" William said, "I can. And if I can't-"

Emelie could tell he was about to say something that sounded like it was a punishment but was really a reward for himself, so she cut him off. "If we don't get out of here today, we'll die here and be buried separately.

William let out a low laugh. The wind blew a strand of her hair against his lips, and he turned his head slightly

to kiss it.

He said, "That would be the cruelest thing for me. I'll make sure to get you out-"

to grab her. However, there wasn't just one worker. Three of them surrounded him at once, not

arms occupied holding her, his movements were restricted. The odds were already against them, especially in

first, William,"

how Patricia left you stranded in the middle

were also besieged by villagers who were scared

couldn't bear to let you go, and now is

her down that night, he had taken a blow to

back.

there was

worker struck William's thigh with a baton, causing him to stumble. Emelie nearly fell off

heavier. Emelie's heart raced in fear. 'William, this isn't the time to be stubborn. Don't drag me down with you.

been distracted by talking to her, which was why he got

three can't stop me,'

clutching his shirt

any memory of William from the past

was sitting by the track, doing homework while