Chapter 16

Chapter 16:

But as he saw the dark screen, he realized the call had ended long ago. The phone’s screen reflected his darkening expression.

Frustration boiled inside him as he flung the phone onto the table, unable to make sense of the emotions churning within him.

“Damn it!” Noah grumbled through clenched teeth.

Just then, the soft murmur of whispers slipped through the thin walls of his office.

“Did you see the pictures? Sadie was getting cozy with two men at the same time.”

“Is that so? That’s hard to believe. She’s always seemed so upright and polished to me.”

“Well, appearances can be deceiving, can’t they?”

As these snippets of conversation reached his ears, Noah’s face clouded over, a storm brewing in his eyes.

office door open, his eyes piercing as they swept over

have

a wave of fear washing over them as they lowered their heads, hardly

sorry. It won’t happen

he retreated back into the sanctuary

the phone and dialed a

over

fresh updates on

lightly on the door before stepping

there something you need,

through the air, a hint of barely contained rage

hesitated for a moment, his mind racing to catch up with Noah’s query.

only just found out about this matter myself, sir,

his

to your phone

a swift motion, his gaze

from outside Sadie’s apartment building. In the photo, Sadie clung to him tightly, her posture tender, while he gazed down at her, their closeness undeniably

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