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Chapter 221 Playing Hard to Get
Chapter 221 Playing Hard to Get
Emelie stood firm and refused to budge. William let out a deep sigh. “You've gotall worked up, and you won't
make a small gesture?”
Emelie shot back, unyielding, “What kind of gesture do you expect? Should | bring you flowers?
“Instead of beating around the bush, why not just say, ‘If you don’t helpget water, I'll leak your photos,‘ then
maybe I'll consider helping”
William couldn't help but chuckle despite the tension. “Alright, if you driveto my grave, I'll print your photo
and stick it on my tombstone for everyone to see
Emelle couldn't hold back. “Are you nuts?”
Willian clenched his jaw, opting to ignore her jab. He pushed the blanket aside, grimacing as he pressed against
his wound. He seemed determined to get up and fetch water
himself.
Emelie watched him closely, fearing he might aggravate his injury and end up back in surgery in the dead of
night with Lyle, who was fiercely loyal to William, present, no one dared make Willian uncomfortable, lest they
face the sfate as Reggie
She approached with the water pitcher, poured a glass, and handed it to him. “You could’ve just called Ashton if
you wanted water. She’s right outside”
But William didn’t take the glass; instead, he drank directly from her hand. His posture was so natural that
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtEmelie instinctively tilted the glass to help him drink more easily
As he finished drinking, Emelie realized his hand wasn't injured at all. Why hadn't he just taken the glass
himself? Frowning, Emelie withdrew her hand, indicating he could fetch it himself if he wanted.
William had just finished drinking when he leaned back against the headboard, relaxing “Reggie’s been dealt
with,” he said.
Emelie nodded, taking in his words. Will
continued, “Guess who busted Reggie's leg?
How could Emelie possibly know? “He’s got so many enemies. It could've been anyone,” she replied
nonchalantly
But William insisted, “I know who did it.”
“Who?” Emelle asked
With a sly grin, William cautioned, “Tsugest you don’t get too curious.”
Emelie paused, feeling a mix of annoyance and curiosity. “Wasn't he the one who brought it up first? What was
his game? Was this asshole for real?” she couldn't help but wonder
Opting not to indulge him further, she turned away and headed back to her bed. Suddenly, William grabbed her
wrist. His grip startled her, but she swiftly freed herself.
He seemed momentarily thrown off by her quick reaction, and then his demeanor cooled. “I'm dirty, too. Help
meclean up.”
Emelie refused firmly, “If you need help, Mr. Middleton, you can ask Ashton.”
William frowned. “Can she handle seeing my body?!
“That's your business,” Emelie retorted. William's intense gaze bore into her with his deep, dark eyes, the
bedside lamp reflecting off them like a haunting light in a misty forest — suggestive yet enigmatic
It was clear what he meant the photos, Emelie cursed her decision to intervene when Jack was about to stab
William again..
“He should be in the of right now, fighting for his de,” she thought. “But regrets don’t ceasy. What's done is
done, and now Willium is perfecthe fine and still able to hassle
Emelie turned and headed into the bathroom. She filleda basin with hot water and grabbed a handful of Lace
towels. She soaked them, then wung them out,
When she returned, she handed the towels to William “Clean yourself up. Team only use one hand right now, and
you've got the advantage with two ”
William took the towels and started wiping himself down. Despite his actions, he couldn't resist asteet.
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buttoned his hospital gown. “Givea hand,” he said
His upper body was weak, with limited mobility, making it hard for him to undress.........
Chapter 222 Masked Desire
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