All Chapters of Under His Control: Chapter 61 - Chapter 64

The wall clock showed eight in the evening when Alex finally arrived at Emma’s house.His car stopped in front of the house.Alex stepped out, loosening his tie. The day had felt incredibly long. He had been forced to deal with so many problems within his family. But the moment he opened the front door, his steps came to an abrupt halt.Silence.Alex frowned.“Emma?” he called.There was no answer.He walked inside and turned on the living room lights.Empty.Emma was nowhere to be seen.Alex glanced toward the dining room. There was no one there either.“Emma, where are you?”Still no answer.A sense of worry began to creep over him.Alex immediately took out his phone and searched for Emma’s name.The first call.No answer.Alex frowned.He tried again.Still nothing.The third call.The phone rang for quite a while.No response.“Pick up, Emma…”His voice began to change.He called again.This time, the phone rang.Once.Twice.Three times.Until finally—“Hello…”Emma’s voice came

That afternoon, Emma was sitting in the living room when her phone rang.The name appearing on the screen made her body tense instantly.Dad.Emma stared at the screen for a few seconds.It had been a long time since William had contacted her directly.Ever since her engagement to Jonathan ended, ever since Alex had taken her away from the Swan residence that had felt like hell to her, their relationship had truly reached its lowest point.Emma took a deep breath before finally answering the call.“Hello?”William’s voice immediately came from the other end.“Are you satisfied now, Emma?”Emma frowned, confused. What else was he going to blame her for this time?“What do you mean, Dad?”“Don’t pretend you don’t know!” William’s voice was filled with anger.“The company is almost bankrupt! All of this is happening because you caused trouble with the Clayton family.”Emma was silent for a few seconds. Then she let out a small laugh. Not because it was funny, but because she couldn’t bel