CHAPTER 126

"I'll pay for the fine," she said firmly, meeting Mr. Holland's gaze.

Given that most of the funds in her account originated from King, it seemed like the least she could do.

Despite her increasing doubts about William's intentions, there was a small twinge of gratitude towards him lingering within her.

As Mr. Holland's eyes moved from Emily to William, a hint of contempt danced across his face. He found William's composed demeanor, allowing his companion to foot the bill, utterly distasteful.

Without a word, Mr. Holland turned on his heel and made his way to the receptionist desk, where he swiped the card, processing the hefty $45,000 fine.

Returning to the table, he handed the card back to Emily, who accepted it with a somber expression. William let out a sigh of relief, seizing Emily's hand and guiding her hastily towards the exit, eager to put the humiliating ordeal behind them.

As they walked, Emily glanced at William, her hesitation palpable before she finally mustered the cour
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