Chapter 527 The Right Bet

Lyle was completely caught off guard by Emelie's yank, so he was pulled into the elevator easily. Emelie quickly pressed the close door button, and the doors slid shut with a 'swish'. Lyle was still in a daze. Emelie wanted to test him, so she didn't give him any time to think and closed the distance between them abruptly. Because of inertia, her hair fluttered in the air for a split second, as if it was dancing. Lyle felt panicked, which he rarely felt. He stumbled backward until his back was against the cool metal wall. His gaze fell on Emelie, who looked up at the same time. She was beautiful. She had soft brows and thin lips, and her skin glowed even without makeup. Perhaps her features weren't perfect on their own, but together, they formed a captivating harmony. Her eyes, in particular, were mesmerizing. They were as cold as a mountain stream, yet one would be reluctant to look away. The April air in Capebatt City was warming. Emelie was wearing a white knit top that revea