Chapter 160

Chapter 160:

Realizing this, Sadie scanned the office quickly.

Byrum was… nowhere to be found.

A chilling premonition washed over her, and her heart sank.

“Where’s Byrum? Why isn’t he here today?” she asked, trying to keep her voice steady.

A young designer timidly raised a hand, responding cautiously, “Miss Hudson, Byrum took a leave today, citing an emergency at home.”

“An emergency?” Sadie echoed, suspicion rising within her.

Byrum’s absence seemed too convenient.

“Did he mention when he’d return?” she pressed.

The young designer, clearly nervous under her scrutiny, stuttered, “N-no, he didn’t specify.”

breath, Sadie said,

down the number and

Sadie dialed immediately.

It went unanswered.

“Hello, the phone you dialed is turned

Turned off?

Sadie’s heart sank deeper.

again, only to be met with the same

instructed, “Does anyone here have other contact information

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striving to maintain her composure.

creating a new batch of drafts. Time was pressing, and every second was

essential. Handling the smaller clients proved manageable, but the larger ones, particularly

won’t see me?” Sadie massaged her

responded cautiously, “Yes, Miss Hudson. Mr. Lawrence’s secretary mentioned he’s been extremely busy and can’t spare time for

third time Sadie had been

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