Chapter 418

Chapter 418:

Noah’s grip on the phone tightened.

His voice was low, steady. “Thank you.”

There was a brief silence on the other end.

“Eh?” Nanette’s tone shifted, confused. “Wait… Who is this?”

She blinked, momentarily thrown off by the unfamiliar voice.

Her lips parted to ask, but before she could get a word out, the call abruptly disconnected.

She pulled the phone away from her ear, staring at the screen in confusion. Who was that? Sadie had never mentioned a husband. Not once.

Noah exhaled slowly, slipping the phone back into Sadie’s pocket. His gaze returned to her, her delicate hand still enveloped in his own.

He didn’t know exactly what had happened to Laura. Not yet. But he would find out. And he would give Sadie the answers she deserved.

morning, a sharp, sterile scent of disinfectant

fluttered. Her fingers twitched against the crisp sheets. A stark

A hospital.

all at once—shattered fragments piecing themselves together

knife in her hand.

suffocating

her feet

put on her shoes, she stumbled out of the hospital

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grabbed a nurse by the arm, her voice trembling and barely audible. “Excuse

“You must be referring to Laura Stewart, right? She… she didn’t make it,” the nurse murmured, her voice dropping to a hushed tone. “We couldn’t

words blurred Sadie’s

give way,

strong arm caught her just in time, and a

It was Noah.

of sadness and frustration. Tears that she had been suppressing streamed down her

a surge of emotion, she struck

echoed down the corridor. A vivid handprint marked Noah’s cheek. He didn’t flinch, nor did he react. His eyes conveyed

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