Chapter 42

Chapter 42:

“Come on, it’s just a cup of milkshake. Is it really that big of a deal?”

“Kyla has good intentions. How could you be so harsh?”

Each syllable of reproach sliced through Sadie like shards of ice, her heart sinking with every word.

She mustered a brittle smile, her face a mask of forced composure. Drawing in a deep breath to quell the tempest of emotions churning inside her, Sadie fixed her gaze on Kyla.

“Kyla, this is what you wanted, isn’t it?”

Her response was measured and firm, the clarity of her tone cutting through the murmurs of the office.

The office fell silent, all eyes darting between the two women. Kyla’s response was not one of irritation, but of increased radiance; her smile widened, tinged with a provocative and triumphant gleam.

her victory, suggesting that

in, her crimson lips hovering near Sadie’s ear, whispering just loud enough for her alone to hear. “That’s right. I’m telling you that if I wanted

of her breath tickled the sensitive skin behind Sadie’s ear, sending an involuntary shiver cascading down her spine. Her fists

fierce urge to

door, separated only by a thin wall. Acting on impulse now would do nothing but backfire

kept herself in check, as

so visibly disturbed yet utterly powerless; it affirmed Kyla’s dominance, complete and

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polished demeanor. She cleared her throat slightly and raised her voice, ensuring everyone

Noah and I decided it would be best

sweetness, her tone so tender, as if

Sadie’s spine as anger surged within her, bubbling dangerously

piercing gaze on Kyla, her

do you think you are

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