Chapter 358

Chapter 358:

Sadie straightened, offering a grateful nod. “Got it, Ms. Shaw. You should rest too.”

The butler led Sadie to the entrance, then gracefully held the car door open for her.

Sadie got into the car, started the engine, and drove slowly away from Stonemont Estate. The night had deepened, yet Myrtlewood Estate was brilliantly illuminated. Sadie pushed open the front door and rubbed her temples, weary. She halted abruptly, taken aback by the sight before her.

In the living room, Laura sat on the sofa, serenely peeling an apple. “Grandma? What are you doing here?” Sadie exclaimed, turning her gaze to Breck, who stood by respectfully. “What’s happening?”

Before Breck could respond, Laura offered a warm smile, her face creased with kindness. “Sadie, I was discharged from the hospital today. I met Noah, and he mentioned your concerns about me, so he brought me here to recuperate.” Laura handed the peeled apple to Sadie, her eyes probing. “Sadie, what exactly is your relationship with Noah?”

Taking the apple, Sadie felt as if she were holding a hot potato. She bit into the apple, but its sweetness did little to alleviate the bitterness swelling within her.

just my boss,” Sadie stammered, avoiding Laura’s penetrating

Laura seemed skeptical, deftly tossing the apple core into the trash bin. “Why would your boss bring me back to his home? Why would he show such concern

Laura that Noah had once been her husband, that he now

find someone with whom you can build a joyful future. Noah appears kind. He’s dynamic, successful,

imagination at

in, her voice

the flowers and fruit on the table. “He

gazed at the vibrant flowers, her emotions a tangled web

gestures had bred these

misunderstood…” Sadie murmured, her voice

love cannot be coerced. If

on the apple

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