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.

herself against the wall, awkwardly hopping on one foot as she

her features. She had to step away from it all—resign, leave Noah, and never look

cold made for a miserable night, forcing her in and

groggy haze, the room seemed to grow colder, hinting at an

else. Her eyelids, heavy as

A low, mesmerizing voice brushed against her ear,

the heat from his touch making his features crease with

𝕸𝖔𝖗𝖊 𝖚𝖕𝖉𝖆𝖙𝖊𝖘 𝖎𝖓 𝖌𝖆𝖑𝖓𝖔𝖛𝖊𝖑𝖘.𝖈𝖔𝖒

smooth motion, she was lifted, the refreshing scent of mint

aroma of medicinal bitterness overwhelmed her

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

His fingers tenderly grasped her chin,

her voice trailing off as if clinging to

a storm of unspoken emotions swirling in his profound

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