Chapter 714 The Wild Night (Seven)

• Emily's hurried footsteps echoed down the stairs, filled with panic. In that moment, she found herself torn between feeling grateful for Yasmin Langston's timely phone call and wondering how she would have coped otherwise. The thought of facing Chadwick Fullner the next day, had she not received the call, left her feeling uncertain and on edge. She was acutely aware of Chadwick's deep-seated animosity towards her, realizing that any misstep on her part could lead to irreparable damage in their already strained relationship.
• Having a deep understanding of Chadwick's volatile temperament, Emily knew that reconciliation was out of the question. Despite this knowledge, she harbored a faint hope of maintaining a friendship with him, much like the bond she shared with Yasmin Langston, which brought her a sense of contentment.
• With a tumultuous heart, she reached the home she shared with Yasmin Langston. Upon opening the door, she was met by Yasmin's concerned gaze. Startled by her sudden appearance, Emily clutched her chest in surprise and exclaimed, "Oh my goodness, you scared me!"