Chapter 175

Chapter 175:

“Sadie, let me drive you,” a familiar voice offered from beside her.

Looking up, she saw Alex by his car, parked at the curb, watching her intently.

“That’s kind of you, but I’ll take a cab.” She declined politely, not wanting to be a burden.

“It’s late, and it’s not safe to be out alone. Please, get in,” Alex insisted. After hesitating, Sadie nodded, opened the passenger door, and climbed in.

“You don’t have to chauffeur me anymore, Alex. It’s too much trouble for you,” she murmured, buckling up.

As Alex started the car, his face showed concern and something else he kept hidden. “You’re going to work at Wall Group?”

“Yes, it’s a joint project. I couldn’t say no,” Sadie responded, her voice filled with reluctance.

“Sadie…” Alex started, then stopped, his hands tightening on the steering wheel. He knew too well the hurt Noah had caused her. The prospect of her facing that old torment bothered him.

you’re worried about, Alex,” Sadie said, turning to face him firmly. “But I need to do this for

slowly. “I still don’t feel comfortable with you being around

bitter laugh. “Alex, Noah and I

her tone tinged with irony. “His heart is

steering wheel tighter, a

tried again, but the

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the window. “Thank you, Alex. I really value this.” Silence fell heavily

complex, the car stopped smoothly. As soon as Sadie emerged, a small figure raced toward her, wrapping himself in her embrace. “Mommy!” It was Averi. His face buried against her, he

replied, beaming, his arms tight

Averi offered a polite

scene and gently tousled Averi’s hair.

have you been looking for a rental place?” Alex inquired, concern evident

her neglected task.

help you? You seem tired,” Alex said,

Alex. You’ve done enough,” Sadie replied with

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