Chapter 103

Chapter 103:

His words carried a note of reprimand yet were underscored by genuine concern.

Kyla clenched her fists, her nails pressing into her palms.

In her mind, if Sadie succumbed to her illness, all the better—she wouldn’t have to get her hands dirty at all.

At that moment, the master bedroom door creaked open.

Sadie stood there, her complexion ghostly, a sheen of sweat glistening faintly on her brow, her body emanating frailty and fatigue.

“How many times do I have to repeat myself? I don’t want to eat,” she muttered, her voice barely above a whisper, trembling with frustration.

Noah’s face softened immediately. He stepped closer, extending a hand to check her forehead.

“Are you feeling alright?” he inquired, concern lacing his words. Yet, Sadie turned away sharply, her cheeks shadowed with a mix of hurt and defiance.

flicker of bitterness

harshness from Noah had left her reeling, not just emotionally but physically too, leading to complications in her pregnancy and a

it was his fault. Now he dared to show concern? Was

her voice cold

to Rosa, who was standing nearby, unease written on her face. “Rosa, make some plain

turning

Sadie’s heart, pulling a rash, desperate response

place for

her lips with a tremor, betraying

warm and sweat this

threat of a doctor’s visit

secret pregnancy, a

beacon of hope and her

brow deepened into a troubled furrow as

up with a fever now. You’re clearly unwell, yet you stubbornly refuse to see a doctor. Are you hiding something from me?” His tone

nervously, betraying her

course not,” she replied, her voice a strained whisper of feigned calm. “It’s just… doctors tend to pry too much into my

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