Chapter 129

Chapter 129:

She bit down on her lip, trying to compose herself, but her gaze flickered nervously. “Noah… what are you talking about? I’m really not well. My chest—it hurts so badly—”

“Oh, really?” Noah let out a cold, humorless laugh, his eyes narrowing with suspicion. Without another glance at her, he turned to Samuel. “Go get the doctor who was on duty last night.”

Samuel didn’t hesitate. He spun on his heel and left the room, leaving a heavy silence in his wake.

Kyla’s heart pounded in her chest, dread creeping in. She clutched the quilt tightly, her knuckles turning white, fighting to keep her breathing steady.

Minutes later, Samuel returned with a doctor in tow.

“Tell me, Doctor—does Miss Wade’s condition match the emergency she claims it is?” Noah’s voice was like ice, his tone leaving no room for excuses.

The doctor glanced nervously between Noah and Kyla before finally speaking, his voice cautious. “Well… there are some minor issues with her heart, but nothing severe. We can’t entirely rule out the possibility of sudden complications, though.”

as if he

you, leave.” Samuel and the doctor didn’t need to

they were gone, Kyla turned to Noah, her eyes welling up with fresh tears. Her voice wavered, thick with

Kyla’s expression did nothing to soften him; in fact, it solidified what he already knew in his heart. “Everything

razor-sharp. “It was

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panic flickered in her eyes. “No…

me, do you know someone named Ryder Clifford?” Noah leaned in slightly,

Clifford?” she repeated, her voice

lingering doubt. In that moment, he knew—she was involved in what happened last

With that, Noah spun on his heel and left the room without a backward glance, his footsteps echoing

hospital sheets. She never imagined Noah would suspect her—never thought he’d be so

I want to know her every move. If she

sharply.

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