Chapter 362

Chapter 362:

Sadie lowered her gaze, her thick lashes casting faint shadows across her cheekbones, concealing whatever flicker of emotion might have surfaced. Three years ago, she had already seen this sight unfold time and time again.

Three years ago, she had already stopped longing for what could have been.

“Strange, though… why aren’t they married yet?”

“Who knows?” A sly chuckle followed. “Maybe Mr. Wall isn’t done enjoying the game.”

The speculative whispers slithered through the air, brushing against Sadie’s ears like unwelcome ghosts. Her grip tightened around her handbag, her knuckles blanching from the force.

She willed herself to shut it all out—not to look, not to listen.

Under the banquet hall’s shimmering lights, she sat alone at her table, her posture composed, but her mind an unsteady battlefield.

Then, without warning, someone slid into the seat beside her—a figure draped in champagne silk—Kyla. To Sadie, she was the woman Noah had chosen, the one who still stood by his side after all these years.

faint scent of jasmine followed Kyla as she idly tapped her crimson-painted nails against the table, each click deliberate,

murmured. “And

met her gaze, her expression unshaken. “I could say the same, Miss

Kyla’s polished exterior cracked, her lips pressing into

shackled with a child? Do you honestly believe you stand

slow, knowing smile played on

is irrelevant,” she said coolly. “What matters is that Noah has never once admitted

between them turned electric, hostility simmering

a banquet staff member approached their table, bowing

apologize, Miss Wade, but this section is reserved for the top international designers. Your seat

smile faltered, stiffening into something unnatural.

her perfectly arched brows drawing together in disdain. “You’re

staff member gave

Miss Wade. Sandra is one

of humiliation crept up Kyla’s neck, burning as though she had

Sadie,

did you earn a

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