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 of her past,

Noah’s brow creased slightly.

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

exited Sadie’s room, his silhouette

his words, Sadie appeared at the company

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

She had joined its secretarial department

eyes of the oblivious majority, except

into a new journey

Sadie stepped into the bustling secretarial department, she noticed a crowd huddled in

been whispering

she was the reason Mr. Wall spiraled into that slump

each other since they were just kids

held back during the meeting just now—no scolding at all.

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

enduring affection for Kyla, even remembered vividly by the

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