Chapter 256 Release From Prison

Emelie skimmed through the contract and noticed the agreed terms. The price was significantly below market value. She couldn't understand how the Davis Group had agreed to this. She checked the signing date, which was just a few days after the corporate cruise. William must have offered Charles something valuable on that cruise to secure such a favorable deal. She recalled Charles asking for her as leverage, but she never went to him. So, she wondered what William had offered instead. Suddenly, it all made sense. William wanted her to work on this contract to show that he never intended to give her to Charles. The deal was about something else.. Did she believe him? Yes. But, so what? William was hung up on this issue because she had accused him of it when he first asked her to come back to him. He felt wronged, which is why he kept trying to explain. But their problems were far more complex than just this. With a calm mind, Emelie closed the contract and set it aside. She didn’