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.

proclaiming her victory, suggesting that

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

behind Sadie’s ear, sending an involuntary shiver cascading down

fierce urge to

their workplace, after all. Noah was just next door, separated only by

way Sadie kept herself in check, as if savoring a secret

so visibly disturbed yet utterly

Lᴀτєѕτ chⲁρτєrs ιn g?l?ovєls.??

She cleared her throat slightly and

been feeling great lately. Noah and I decided it

tone so tender, as if she genuinely cared

Sadie’s spine as anger surged within

piercing gaze on Kyla, her words

you are to decide

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