Chapter 25

Chapter 25:

Hastily, he strode out of the bathroom, the sound of his footsteps fading away, followed by the decisive click of the door closing behind him.

In the now-quiet room, Sadie’s tension unraveled suddenly.

She sat on the cold floor, clutching her stomach tightly.

Although she had anticipated this outcome, a sharp pang of pain still shot through her heart.

In Kyla’s shadow, she felt endlessly sidelined, like nothing more than a disposable object—cherished only when needed, then carelessly cast aside.

Despite it all, she clung to a foolish sliver of hope, hoping that perhaps, one day, her presence might mean more.

With an empty, aching stomach from skipping dinner and earlier bouts of nausea, Sadie managed a rueful grin.

braced herself against the wall, awkwardly hopping on one foot as she made her way

She had to step away from it all—resign, leave

biting cold made for a miserable night, forcing her in and out

in a groggy haze, the room seemed to grow colder, hinting

the presence of someone else.

move.” A low, mesmerizing voice brushed

on her forehead, the heat from his touch making his features crease

𝕸𝖔𝖗𝖊 𝖚𝖕𝖉𝖆𝖙𝖊𝖘 𝖎𝖓 𝖌𝖆𝖑𝖓𝖔𝖛𝖊𝖑𝖘.𝖈𝖔𝖒

motion, she was lifted, the refreshing

medicinal bitterness overwhelmed her

of treatment. With a feeble hand, she pushed away the proffered bowl of medicine. “I don’t feel well. I really can’t

man insisted softly, his voice firm yet threaded with concern. His fingers tenderly grasped her chin, coaxing her to

trailing off as if clinging to the threads of

man paused mid-motion, a storm of unspoken emotions swirling in his profound

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