Chapter 173

Chapter 173:

“Sorry, Mr. Wall, I have another appointment.”

Noah’s piercing gaze locked on her, trying to gauge her sincerity. “With whom?”

Sadie said, “That’s not your concern, is it? We’re merely business partners. My personal life is none of your business.”

Noah’s expression darkened. “Sadie, remember, we’re discussing a collaboration here. Do you realize what partnering with Wall Group could mean for your studio? Are you really willing to risk this opportunity over a mere lunch?” His voice held a warning edge.

Sadie clenched her fists. Noah was using their business collaboration as leverage to manipulate her!

Sadie inhaled sharply, grappling with the reality that she had no real say in the matter. “Alright, I agree.”

that, Noah’s lips twisted into a smug smile. He then strode toward the elevator. In silence, Sadie trailed after him, feeling his dominance overshadow her independence. As they approached the elevator, its doors parted slowly, revealing

lit up with a joyful smile when she saw Noah, completely ignoring Sadie. She quickly hooked her

together? I’ve booked a table at your

a moment, Kyla’s smile faltered, and it was only then she seemed to become aware of Sadie just

borrow Noah for the time being.” She stressed the word

elevator without responding. Kyla’s smile tightened. She hadn’t anticipated such a dismissive response from Sadie. Anger

Kyla’s resentful stare. Inside, Sadie drew a deep breath once

tales on

first, followed closely by Sadie. The two

Buckling herself in, Sadie settled comfortably into the passenger seat. The parking lot faded

outside a trendy bistro, and Noah escorted Sadie through its doors. Inside, the restaurant radiated elegance, its soft lighting enveloping the space in a cozy ambiance. They were led by a server to a window-side table

Gazing upon the array of familiar dishes stirred a tempest of emotions within Sadie. Bittersweet memories, once cherished, now tinged her thoughts

as she broached the heavy topic.

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