Chapter 94

Chapter 94:

He had already picked up on something strange in the way Sadie interacted with Noah before.

Now, with Alex in the picture, his suspicions deepened, urging him to probe further.

A heavy weight settled in Sadie’s chest as she registered the sharp edge in Roy’s voice, an ominous premonition blooming within her.

She opened her mouth to clarify, but Alex was quicker.

“We’re close friends,” Alex said smoothly, his smile easy and demeanor untroubled as if he were discussing the weather. “If there’s one thing about Sadie, it’s that she delivers. Her business proposals speak for themselves. Mr. Dominguez, I assure you, listening to her pitch would be worth your time.”

His voice carried a barely detectable note of protectiveness, and his eyes flickered to Sadie with a fleeting look of concern.

Roy’s attention snapped back to Alex, his expression hardening. “You’ve gone to such lengths—hosting a banquet, even threatening my niece—and you expect me to believe you are just friends?”

personalities throughout his career, Roy was hardly the type to take someone at face value, and Alex’s explanations

had long understood that in the cutthroat world of business, deceit was more common than

freezing as he sensed the

for cooperation, I’ll contact Noah directly. I see no need for middlemen,” Roy stated, his voice laced with disdain. He

her champagne flute intensified, her knuckles blanching with the strain. She inhaled deeply, a practiced smile masking her brewing storm. Alex’s face clouded with panic, and he stepped closer, urgency

with the conversation. He turned on his heel to leave when Sadie’s voice, crisp and resonant, cut through the hum of the crowded banquet hall. “Everyone praises your business acumen, Mr. Dominguez, but it appears you don’t live up

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crossing his features. He was accustomed to admiration, and

eyes narrowing, a dangerous edge to his voice. “Excuse me, what did you just

on Sadie’s sleeve, Alex

knew all too well how Roy preferred to handle

the issue? Isn’t business all about using

her casual tone, there was a sharpness to her words

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