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.

was as if she was silently proclaiming her victory, suggesting that Sadie

to hear. “That’s right. I’m telling you that if I wanted to strip you of everything, it would be as easy as

involuntary shiver cascading down her spine. Her

fought the fierce urge

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

Sadie kept herself in check, as if savoring a

Sadie so visibly disturbed yet utterly powerless; it affirmed Kyla’s

Lᴀτєѕτ chⲁρτєrs ιn g𝓪l𝗇ovєls.𝑎𝓂

Kyla smoothly transitioned back to her usual poised and polished demeanor. She cleared her throat slightly and

been feeling great lately. Noah and I decided it would be best for you to take a break

was dripping with sweetness, her tone so tender, as if she genuinely cared for Sadie’s

a cold shiver crawled down Sadie’s spine as anger surged within her, bubbling dangerously close to the

disbelief as she fixed her piercing gaze on Kyla, her words coming

think you are to decide

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