Chapter 230

Chapter 230:

But Alex wasn’t fooled. He saw right through her brave facade, his concern only intensifying.

Sadie knew she couldn’t bear to add to his worries, so she deftly shifted the conversation. “What brings you here?”

“I was just passing by,” Alex replied, though his attention remained fixed on her. “How’s Averi? Did you run into someone?” His tone held a mixture of curiosity and unease.

Sadie averted her eyes, falling silent, the weight of unspoken words hanging between them.

Alex watched her closely, torn between pressing for answers and respecting her silence.

He sensed she was withholding something crucial, yet he chose not to pry.

After all, he had witnessed her encounter with Kyla, and the pieces were slowly coming together in his mind.

Sadie adjusted her coat with a sharp tug, turning on her heel to leave. Just then, Alex’s voice pierced the chilly air. “Sadie!” he called, desperation tinting his tone.

paused mid-stride, her back to him, the tension in her posture

always be by your side.” His words

her shoulders tensing

recognized his feelings all too well, but she couldn’t let

safety of Averi; there was simply

forward, her silhouette gradually fading as

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on her fading silhouette, emotions twisting inside

himself before

as she caught sight of him. A

dripping with curiosity. “Unfortunately, she just left. Why do you care so much

her, his gaze sharp as he cut straight to the chase. “What did you say to her?” he

her coffee spoon, the metallic clink echoing sharply in the hushed atmosphere of the

a mix of amusement and challenge. “What’s

with concern. “What exactly did you say to

aren’t you the smart one? Can’t you see?

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