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.”

into a smug smile. He then strode toward the elevator. In silence, Sadie trailed after him, feeling his

face lit up with a joyful smile when she saw Noah,

together? I’ve booked a table at

Noah detached his arm. “No, I’ll pass.” For a moment, Kyla’s smile faltered, and it was only then she seemed to become aware of Sadie just behind Noah. Her eyes flashed coldly

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

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

the elevator doors sealed shut, they obscured Kyla’s resentful stare. Inside, Sadie drew a deep breath

tales on

underground parking lot, where Noah exited first, followed closely by Sadie. The two walked in tense silence, the emotional weight

gesturing for Sadie to enter. Buckling herself in, Sadie settled comfortably into the passenger seat. The parking lot faded behind them

a stop 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

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

broached the heavy topic. “When can we finalize

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