Chapter 81 Who Caught My Hand

"...What?" Emelie didn't even understand why he brought up Wesley. Her interactions with Wesley were from high school, a time when they didn't even know each other. "I don't quite understand what you mean, Mr. Middleton." William remained expressionless. "I find that hard to believe." Emelie really didn't understand what he meant. William coldly stared at her probing gaze and suddenly felt annoyed. He released her waist, uttered, "Don't let me see you for now," and left her alone. Emelie watched his departing figure in confusion, completely baffled by his sudden change in demeanor. She stood alone, surrounded by unfamiliar guests, feeling somewhat lost. Luckily, she had been to many banquets like this before, so she adapted quickly. She found herself standing alone in a corner of the banquet hall. It would have been ideal for Emelie to stay like this until the end of the banquet. End the night, leave the ship tomorrow, and quit the day after. But that was not going to hap