Chapter 15

Chapter 15:

With a hand that shook slightly, Sadie hesitated, then pressed the answer button.

“Hello…” Her greeting was timid, laced with a hoarseness born of her anxiety.

“Sadie, where on earth are you?” Noah’s voice came through, icy and sharp with anger.

Clutching the phone with both hands now, Sadie tried to steady her voice. “I—I’m heading home.”

“Get back here right now—we’re going to the hospital!” With a commanding edge in his voice, Noah made it clear—this wasn’t up for debate.

Going to the hospital?

The very idea sent a shiver down Sadie’s spine—she couldn’t possibly.

in Noah’s tone hinted at concern, sparking a tiny flame

her voice barely audible, “Are you… worried

could answer, a sugary, flirtatious voice cut through

for me tonight, Noah. I’d love it if you came

her words crashed down like

vice tightened around Sadie’s heart,

she

as she realized the truth. Noah’s concern wasn’t for her well-being;

bear another second, Sadie abruptly ended

composure, cascading

over her mouth, muffling the heart-wrenching sobs that threatened to overwhelm

a soft, thoughtful sigh. He remained silent, the only sound the soft hum of

watched the world blur past. A deep, throbbing ache filled her

of marriage would at least forge some semblance of

faced with the stark truth,

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