Chapter 14

Chapter 14:

She returned his look with a frosty silence before turning sharply and exiting the break room.

The wave of emotions surging through her was too much to bear; her stomach twisted into knots, compelling her to gag.

Stumbling into the restroom, Sadie leaned over the sink, her body convulsing as she retched, each heave leaving her more lightheaded than the last.

“Sadie!” Noah called out, his voice echoing slightly off the restroom tiles.

He had seen her storm away with such resolve that he couldn’t shake the feeling something was terribly wrong. His instincts had guided him here, to find her in distress.

She was sick, and it was more serious than he had realized.

Sadie’s recent mood swings suddenly made sense to him, but she remained oblivious to his thoughts, her mind screaming for solitude.

In her desperation, Sadie retched even more, and she couldn’t get a word out. She could only weakly wave her hand, signaling him to leave.

expression darkened with worry, and without hesitating, he reached for her

Let me take you to the hospital!” he declared, his voice a

some composure, the last thing Sadie wanted

her hand away, she responded in a strained voice, “I’m fine. Probably just some bad food, no big deal. Mr. Wall, please, a little decency—we’re nearly divorced!” Her words seemed to float past Noah, who was focused on the gleaming

vomit anything. Was she really

was meticulous, always cautious with timings

has your next

its ring slicing through the tension

an important contract waiting for you. Can you

to Sadie, who managed a weak,

to delay business for my

pocketing his

he was out of sight, her legs buckling beneath her as

over her. She couldn’t waste any more time—she had to get

Noah ever discovered the child’s existence, it

a deep breath, her heart pounding like

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