Chapter 158

Chapter 158:

Noah paused, his fingers resting on the page as his eyes landed on the words “Sadie’s Studio.”

“Keep an eye on it and report any developments immediately,” he commanded.

“Yes, Mr. Wall.”

Noah closed his eyes and massaged his temples. Sadie’s decisiveness was unsettling for him. He had expected her to cling to him after the divorce, pleading as she used to. But she hadn’t. She had left, as if he were merely a fleeting thought.

“Take me to Sadie’s studio,” he instructed the driver, his voice almost involuntary.

Upon arrival, Noah stayed in the car, observing the studio’s entrance through the window. As time passed, the lights inside the studio went out one by one. A slender figure emerged at the door—it was Sadie.

She had changed from her professional attire into a simple white dress. Unaware of the Maybach parked by the roadside, she walked to the curb and hailed a taxi. She told the driver the address of her grandma’s apartment. Inside the Maybach, Samuel cautiously watched Noah’s expression through the rearview mirror.

“Mr. Wall, should we…?”

Ruiz, also gauged Noah’s mood through the mirror. Years of experience had taught

stepped out. Noah watched her until she vanished into the building, then he slowly

shall we head back—?” Samuel began,

to Myrtlewood Estate,” Noah said, his voice

exchanged glances, both puzzled. Noah had rarely gone back to Myrtlewood Estate since

the dim streetlight, thinking she saw something move, yet nothing was there. The night breeze

my imagination?” she whispered, taking out her keys to

you’re back!” The comforting scent of home-cooked dishes and Laura’s warm smile welcomed her. On

yourself?” Sadie quickly dropped her bag and hugged

Alex for dinner, so I wanted to treat the man I consider my grandson-in-law well. Go wash your

hesitated, then looked at Alex, her

already asleep,” Alex replied, pulling out a chair

and Laura served Sadie food, talking about

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