Chapter 231

Chapter 231:

As he struggled to maintain composure, his voice dropped to a chilling whisper. “Kyla, watch your step. Sadie isn’t a chess piece in your little games.”

Kyla’s eyes narrowed slightly, the edge in her voice sharp as a blade. “Is that a threat, Mr. Howe?”

Alex’s stare hardened, his tone resolute and menacing. “Consider it a warning. I don’t give a damn what you’re trying to do. You mess with Sadie again, and I’ll personally make your life a living hell.”

With a tense grunt, he stood, his imposing figure casting a long, ominous shadow over Kyla, his aura charged with a palpable, threatening energy.

Alex turned and walked out of the cafe with determination. Kyla watched him go, her eyebrows knitting together in frustration.

That Alex… He could be so dense!

In the hospital, Sadie waited until Averi’s IV drip was complete. After instructing the caregiver to keep an eye on Averi, she left the hospital.

It had been a while since she last visited Laura.

the time she arrived at

of home-cooked food, and a soft, cheerful tune hummed from the kitchen where Laura was cooking. Her

the period of recovery that followed, Laura’s health had

atmosphere enveloped her, stirring

Sadie. Why are you alone? Where are Averi and Alex?” Laura called from the kitchen, wearing a floral apron and holding

replied, forcing a smile and striving

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dining table and looked at Sadie with a perceptive

heart fluttered, and she averted her eyes to hide her inner turmoil. “Of course not, Grandma. What

Laura sighed, approaching Sadie and gently patting her hand. “I’m getting old, Sadie. All I want is to see you happy. Alex is a good man. You’re at the right age to settle down. Marrying Alex would really put my mind at ease.”

smile. “Grandma, what are you

girl,” Laura said

for Averi and you. It’s rare to find someone who

in her throat as if a lump was

bring herself to tell Laura about Averi’s illness, fearing the

palms, barely feeling the pain. She took a deep breath, trying to

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