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.

that their father was a part

Noah’s brow creased slightly.

that way. You’re not feeling great. Take some time to rest. No need to worry about work

room, his silhouette disappearing into

his words, Sadie appeared at the company

No matter how drained she felt, she had to push through—there

She had joined its secretarial department right out of college

well-kept secret, hidden from the eyes of the oblivious

into a new journey on

department, she noticed a crowd huddled in front of the meeting room, buzzing

that’s the woman everyone’s been whispering about—Mr.

was the reason Mr.

known each other since they were just kids in

actually held back during the meeting just now—no scolding

Miss Wade’s stepping in as Mr. Wall’s

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

Kyla, even remembered vividly by

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