Chapter 249 She Kissed Him

"What... What do you mean?" William's lips curled up into a faint smile. "Not only are you falsely accusing me, but you're also not offering me any kind of sweet compensation?" His gaze settled on her lips. He was going to kiss her. Emelie was puzzled by the mocking smile on his face. After all, all he wanted was a kiss. Emelie held her breath for a few seconds. "Mr. Middleton, haven't you always taken what you wanted?" "I used to," he replied. "But now, I prefer seeing you take the initiative." Emelie felt that he was getting more adept at manipulating her. She bit her lip and said, "We're in public." William lowered the umbrella to shield them both. "Now, no one can see us." He was determined to make her kiss him. Emelie's grip on her sleeves tightened as she exhaled slowly. Then, under his expectant gaze, she stood on tiptoe and kissed the corner of his mouth. William's eyes darkened. Just as she was about to pull away, he grabbed her waist and pressed his lips firmly again