Chapter 65

Chapter 65:

But lying wasn’t any easier.

Sadie clutched the photos tighter, her mind racing for an answer.

After a shaky inhale, she forced a smile and walked back to Laura. “The man in the photos is my boss, Noah Wall,” she said, trying to sound casual. “He’s still single.”

Every word that slipped from Sadie’s lips was the truth.

Her marriage to Noah was a well-kept secret, buried so deeply that no online search could unearth their marital records.

But Laura’s skeptical gaze lingered, her clouded eyes narrowing with concern. “I hope you’re not lying to me.”

Without missing a beat, Sadie pulled out her phone and began typing, searching for proof right then and there.

The loading icon spun in circles before the results popped up. Noah’s public profile stared back at them, his marital status boldly stamped: Single.

forcing an easy tone. “See? There’s no truth to

deepened, her thoughts clearly racing.

nod, a sharp glint flickering in her eyes. “You said there was a letter with the photos? Did you keep it? Maybe we can trace the handwriting and

a moment, then let out a frustrated sigh and patted

No one else has been home,

Sadie making sure Laura’s nerves had settled before finally getting up to

next on g al no ve ls

as she approached the door, she

giving Kyla a second glance, but Kyla’s panicked, guilty expression made her stop in her tracks. “What are

words tumbling out in a stammer. “Well, um… my… my heart’s been

turned defensive, her eyes narrowing. “But

off, her

watching her retreat, her brows knitting together

was something about Kyla’s panicked gaze and her fumbled, half-hearted excuse that felt like

eager to rush to Laura’s

objected. “You’re pregnant, and you were really shaken up yesterday. It’s crucial that you rest to maintain your pregnancy’s stability.

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