Chapter 104 Painful Encounter

• Emily's heart pounded in her chest as she sensed the awkward tension suffusing the room. It felt as though time had ensnared her in an uncomfortable moment. With a nervous twitch, she turned away, evading Daniel's gaze.
• "I'm sorry," she whispered, her voice trembling. "I'll wait outside."
• Emily reached for the doorknob, her fingers trembling. However, before her hand touched the cold metal, a burly hand gripped her wrist. Emily gasped, her heart beating faster and faster.