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.

she was silently proclaiming her victory, suggesting that Sadie was no match for

ear, whispering just loud enough for her alone to

tickled the sensitive skin behind Sadie’s ear, sending an involuntary shiver

the fierce urge

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

kept herself

seeing Sadie so visibly disturbed

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usual poised and polished demeanor. She cleared her throat slightly and raised her voice, ensuring everyone could hear

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

with sweetness, her tone so tender, as

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

in sheer disbelief as she fixed her piercing gaze on Kyla, her

do you think you are to decide for

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