Chapter 3

Chapter 3:

Sadie’s complexion drained of color, leaving her ghostly pale.

Noah had just delivered his harsh decree for her to end the pregnancy. His indifference was a dagger to her heart.

“Why? Noah, even if you don’t want this child, must you be so merciless?” Sadie’s voice trembled, disbelief etching her features.

Noah returned her gaze with icy detachment, his voice a deep, unwavering growl.

“Our marriage is merely a contractual arrangement. A child would only make things messy.”

Crushed, Sadie averted her eyes, the sting of rejection too potent to bear. Internally, her sorrow carved through her, deep and relentless.

After collecting herself, she said, her tone defiant, her resolve firm, “Don’t you worry, Noah. I would never burden you with a child!”

Her decision was made: she would keep the baby, but not for him—for herself.

tell her child that their father was a part of

Noah’s brow creased slightly.

you see it that way. You’re not feeling great. Take some time to rest. No need to

he exited Sadie’s room, his

Sadie appeared at the company the very next

child alone left no room for weakness. No matter how drained she felt, she had to push through—there was

Group. She had joined its secretarial department right out

the eyes of the oblivious majority, except for Noah’s assistant, Samuel Ford, and a select

into a new journey on

a crowd huddled in front of the meeting room, buzzing with hushed, eager

everyone’s been whispering about—Mr.

official, okay? Don’t forget she was the

known each other since they were just kids in elementary

back during the meeting just now—no scolding at

now, Miss Wade’s stepping in as Mr. Wall’s private senior legal counsel. Talk about a

whispered word struck Sadie like a sharp, icy dagger, slicing through the facade of her calm

Kyla, even remembered vividly by the

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