Chapter 16 Staffs Quarters Chapter 16 Staffs Quarters .
+5 Free Coma Sitting in his wheelchair , Emyr wore gold rimmed glasses , making his sharp , chiseled features appear even more striking .
He was dressed in a deep blue silk robe , giving him a more relaxed and elegant air than when Charmaine had seen him before .
But Charmaine knew better .
This man was like a beast , lazily licking its claws , biding his time .
One wrong move and hed go for her throat .
Meeting his cold , piercing gaze , Charmaine kept her expression earnest , even friendly .
I believe in the saying .
The morning sets the tone for the day .
A morning visit might disrupt your positive start and cast a shadow over your whole day .
I wouldnt want to do that , so Ill come by now .
Everyone present , including Tad , collectively sucked in their breath .
Ms.
Nelson was bold ! She was brave enough to tease the tiger in its den ! Emyrs gaze slowly moved from her confident smile down to the delicate , pale line of her neck .
His thin lips curved into a dangerous smirk .
Id really love to strangle such a considerate Ms Nelson .
Charmaine didnt flinch , her smile unbroken , showing not the slightest hint of fear .
The tension between them hung in the air , thick and heavy as if an invisible battle of wills was underway .
Emyr was the first to break eye contact , shifting his gaze away .
Well , since youre so eager to stay here , fine , suit yourself .
Alfred , take her to the staffs quarters .
Charmaine frowned .
Whats that supposed to mean ? Emyrs lips curled slightly , almost in a mocking smile .
You may have been the honored Ms.
Nelson when you were still engaged to me , but now that youve severed ties with the Nelsons , our engagement is void .
What makes you think youre entitled to be a guest in the Cross family ? His eyes suddenly narrowed , the pressure of his imposing aura crashing down on her like at wave .
Charmaines smile slowly faded .
173 21:09 Tue , Feb 25 Chapter 16 Staffs Quarters 03 Emyr seemed pleased with her reaction .
If youre not happy , you can leave .
No ones stopping you .
Alfred looked at Emyr , too afraid of his fury to say anything on Charmaines behalf .
Then he glanced at Charmaine , worried that she might storm off in a fit of anger .
After a long pause , Charmaines lips moved .
Alfred , take me to the staffs quarters .
The air froze for several seconds .
Emyrs expression shifted rapidly from surprise to disbelief .
Fine , Your choice ! +5 Free Coins He gave her one last scathing look , his face dark with irritation , then turned his wheelchair and went upstairs without another word .

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Alfred let out a long sigh of relief and quickly signaled the staff to prepare a new room .
Ms.
Nelson , Mr.
Emyr may seem cold on the outside , but he has a soft heart .
Right now , there are some misunderstandings between you two , but Im sure , with time , Mr.
Emyr will see your good intentions .
Charmaine smiled faintly after hearing Alfred speak in Emyrs defense .
I know exactly what kind of man he is .
Her tone was layered with meaning ..
Alfred instinctively glanced at Charmaine beside him .
Her delicate features were calm , but her eyes were clouded with something enigmatic , making her hard to read .
Ms.
Nelson , have you known Mr.
Emyr for a long time ? Alfred asked , curiosity getting the better of him .
Instead of answering , Charmaine responded with a question of her own , Arent you worried .
I might be up to no good , trying to get close to Emyr with bad intentions ? Alfred gave a soft sigh .
Before the accident , all kinds of women tried to get close to Mr.
Emyr .
But now … thats no longer the case .
There was a faint sadness in his tone as if he couldnt quite hide his disappointment over how things had changed .
2/3 21:09 Tue , Feb 25 Chapter 16 Staffs Quarters Charmaine paused , then said , Hell be fine .
B67 % +5 Free Coins Alfred turned to her , surprised by the unwavering conviction on her face .
Her confidence stirred something in him , igniting a flicker of hope deep within his heart .
Perhaps it was fate , he thought … Ms.
Nelson was destined to be the light that would save Mr.
Emyr Alfred led Charmaine 41 so called stalls quarters .
She glanced around the room .
It was to far larger and more luxurious than the room she had stayed in at the Nelsons .
Was the Nelson family just that stingy , or was the Cros family simply this extravagant ? Alfred coughed awkwardly .
The staffs quarters were full , so we had to temporarily repurpose a guest room .
Charmaine couldnt help but laugh .
Thank you Alfred .
Youre too kind , Ms.
Nelson .
Please rest well tonight .
Tomorrow , well start your work at 7 AM Got it , she replied with a nod .
Back at the Nelson household , everyone was busy comforting Leah , worried that she might fall into guilt and melancholy .
Leah had been upset all evening and had finally declined Olympias offer to stay with her for the night .
Once the door closed behind her , the carefully maintained sorrow on Leahs face crumbled .
She could no longer keep up the act .
She pulled out her phone and initiated a video call .
On the other end , her biological parents , Bennett Read and Sophie Blanton were lounging in bed , counting the gifts they had received that evening .
When they saw their precious up with excitement .
daughter , the golden goose , calling , their faces t Leah , do you know how many gifts we received tonight ? Over two million dollars worth ! 3/3