Chapter 145

Chapter 145:

“Kyla?” A deep voice shattered the stillness.

Whirling around, Kyla found herself facing Alex, who stood at the shadowy threshold of the corridor, his brow creased and his eyes reflecting a chilling frost.

“What the hell are you doing here?” Alex demanded sharply. His sudden presence seemed to snatch the smug grin right off Kyla’s face.

Kyla blinked, momentarily thrown off balance, but she swiftly masked her surprise, her eyes flickering with defiance before settling back into their usual haughty glare.

“Oh, Alex, what a coincidence,” she drawled, her voice dripping with feigned surprise. “Still playing the gallant knight for Sadie after all these years?”

Alex’s expression turned stormy, his voice cold and steely. “Kyla, what exactly are you up to?”

With a sneer curling her lips, Kyla’s eyes sparkled with scorn. “What am I up to?” she huffed, leaning in closer. “Just paying a visit to an old friend. But you, Alex—three years and still chasing after Sadie’s affection? How… romantic.”

the word, her voice thick with

jaw tightening as he fought to keep his anger in check. “Kyla, whatever

smirk widened. “Oh? It isn’t what I think? Then enlighten me, Alex—whose child is that?” Her

his chest heaving as he struggled to maintain control. He was keenly aware that he couldn’t let Kyla uncover the truth, nor could he

back, “This is Sadie’s

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scandalous,” Kyla retorted, her voice dripping with scorn. “Alex, you really should open your eyes. Don’t let that

fearful that Noah might appear out of nowhere, leaving

out of this! She’s done with the chaos—let her have the peaceful life she deserves and don’t bother her

on her face. “A peaceful life? If peace is really what she’s after, why come back to Jazmah? Face it, Alex—you’re

“That’s none of your business! Get

car parked along the roadside. Pausing by the door, she threw Alex a loaded glance. “If you’re really in love with her, you’d better stake your claim fast.

slid into her car

brow creased with worry and contemplation. He lingered for a

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