Winning Her Heart back (Emelie and William)

Chapter 872

Chapter 872 I Trust You Won't Tell Her

Ashton glanced up, her eyes flicking to the rearview mirror, confusion was evident on her face.

William began, "He made me swear that, if I didn't help him flee the country after he returned the person to me, I wouldn't live to see my next birthday. He said I'd die without a grave to be buried in."

William chuckled in disdain. "What a despicable man... But I swore, so I had no choice but to let him go."

Ashton knew that William wasn't one to believe in gods or superstitions, so she couldn't understand why he was suddenly so concerned with such a hollow pledge. Was it because of his health?

She slowed the car unconsciously. "Mr. Middleton?"

William didn't continue explaining himself. "Take me to Pearl Bay."

Ashton sighed inwardly before saying, "Yes, sir."

By the time they arrived at Pearl Bay, it was only nine in the evening.

They ran into Elias, who was out for a stroll with Ashley in the neighborhood. So, the four of them entered the house together.

you and Ms. Hoven should be married

"I like the sound of that. Don't hold back,

had left a pot of milk heating for Ashley before they went

oil painting, he explained, "Ms. Hoven met with us this afternoon. And now, here you are tonight. Feels like

to William. "Emelie met with you?

replied, "She's trying to drive a wedge between me and my wife. Now, Ashley is keeping secrets

William raised his brow.

of milk with a delicate dried rose petal floating on top. Then, he tossed bottles of mineral water to both William and Ashton. The

invited me. You insisted on coming along. She was discussing personal matters, so of course she'd send you away.

a pitiful look, his eyes wide like

"I've got some personal business with Ms. Thornton

Hoven to push me aside, but you? Come on, Will. We're practically brothers. You can't

and I are a real couple. Naturally, we're

left speechless. He fought the urge to fire back something sharp and cutting, knowing

as her

eyed Elias. "Are you going to

coat. "Fine! I'll go throw myself in the

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