Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 865 Lingering Scent

At 4:30 pm, Emelie stepped out of Sunnington Hill, nearly two hours behind when she initially planned to leave.She had already informed Jodie and the driver of the delay.

As she walked through the gates, her expression was a mask of cold indifference, her demeanor utterly devoid of emotions.

Jodie held open the car door, and Emelie slid into the back seat. She said, "Let's go."

There was no sign of any lingering recklessness from her time with William after dinner.

Her back ached even more than before, and her legs felt heavy and numb. Her inner thighs were especially sore from chafing, which was caused by irritation from William's hair brushing against her skin.

Maybe it had been too long since she'd felt this way. After all, women have needs as well.

Perhaps it was William's almost over-the-top attentiveness that made the difference. He had prioritized her pleasure, bringing her to climax twice before even thinking about his own satisfaction. The discomfort he felt from his own swelling was a stark contrast to the attentiveness that he'd shown her.

was through last night's fog or the glaring light of the afternoon, both

only complaint was the deep bite mark that he'd left on her shoulder when he reluctantly realized she was truly leaving. As she moved, the fabric against the bite itched uncomfortably, and she absentmindedly scratched it.

away

can still run? How

steady. "A group of people suddenly appeared and took

brow furrowed. "Not the

think so." Jodie glanced at the bite mark on Emelie's neck, pausing briefly before continuing. "The big shots want Beathan dead, and he knows it. But when that group showed up, he actually ran toward them. He must have known that they were

thought. "At this point,

Sunnington Hill, had departed. Only her lingering scent that filled the room was left. William considered turning off the air ventilation system to preserve the faint trace of her

bringing it to his nose for a gentle sniff. The robe still carried Emelie's scent from when she had

to put on the robe

and just now, he felt an unexpected sense of peace, as if he had no regrets. He gave himself

He checked the screen, and he saw

person has been rescued,"