Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 846 Neither of Us Is Wrong

Elias was momentarily stunned.

Then, it hit him. That was why Ashley had been treating him that way since she woke up. It turns out she's been harboring resentment all this time, bitter that he couldn't save her and their child back then.

Elias stumbled back a few steps after being pushed away by Ashley. However, he instantly snapped back to his senses, grabbing her hand as she pushed him and pulling her into his arms.

"Ash," he said.

This time, Ashley wasn't just resisting in a playful, half-hearted way, her rejection came from deep within.

She gripped Elias's arm tightly, her nails digging into his flesh.

She said through her gritted teeth, "Let go of me!"

Beathan ran over and shouted sternly, "Elias, let go of Ashley!"

He initially wanted to help Ashley come to her senses, but two bodyguards suddenly appeared, blocking his way.

men and was furious but helpless. This was a courthouse.

didn't trust Ashley to handle her first trial on her own, so she'd come to the courthouse

expect was that William had

them stood at the corner of the hallway, staring each other down. William put a finger to his

would have asked him why he had so much free time. Didn't he have a

he was that free, he should

the pain. "Ash, just listen to me for a second... You won't be able to break free

and she continued to struggle, but Elias held her firmly and spoke quickly, "What happened three years ago wasn't

I was in the gallery. There were several rows of seats

instinctively tried to flee. My path was blocked. I had to navigate through the seats, push through

as he heard that, then grew angry. "Elias, do you even realize what Ashley is going through right now? And you're still trying to shift the blame! You're not fit to be

court officers didn't have time to stop it, so how could I have done it? In that situation, unless I could teleport, there was no way I could've reached you

heavy, but her struggle

his point. "It wasn't my fault. What happened wasn't

Having defended himself, he

everything that you can to