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-"

finish his sentence, he kicked away a worker who had lunged at Emelie to grab her. However, there wasn't just one worker. Three of them surrounded him at once, not bothering that it was an unfair

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

down first,

the middle of nowhere back in

they were also besieged by

then, I couldn't bear to let you go,

put her down that night,

back.

was a loud

a baton, causing him to stumble. Emelie nearly fell off his back from the

his balance and kicked the worker away, but his breathing was noticeably heavier. Emelie's heart raced in fear. 'William, this isn't the time to be stubborn. Don't

been distracted by talking to her, which

stop me,'

clutching his shirt

any memory of

memory rushed to her. Once, she was sitting