Chapter 762:

But then Briley came to mind—and the weight of what had happened. The Wall family’s branch had sparked the chaos that pulled the Howe family into scandal.

As the head of Wall Group, she knew she couldn’t ignore that.

With a quiet sigh, she set the pen down. “Alright. Let Mr. Howe know I’ll be there on time.”

“Of course, Ms. Hudson.” Samuel gave a small bow of acknowledgment.

That evening, Sadie arrived at the upscale restaurant as scheduled. A waiter greeted her with a courteous nod and led her through the elegant dining space to a private room tucked away from the noise.

As she pushed open the door, she saw Alex already inside, rising from his seat the moment he heard her enter.

her with a familiar,

dish laid out was something she liked. Alex hadn’t

that kind of attentiveness

opposite Alex, careful not to

I want to begin by apologizing for what Briley did.” She finally met Alex’s gaze, her expression serious. “She and her father acted without responsibility or restraint. Their actions dragged the Howe family—and you—into

agreed to meet. She needed to know what Coyle and Briley had been after.

bitter. His posture relaxed slightly as he lowered himself back into his seat, his voice

while he was drunk. After that, she had faked her pregnancy to force him to marry her. He spoke as if narrating someone else’s story—detached,

Alex not randomly, but with purpose. It was because of the Howe name and his connection to her. In the end, it all traced back to her. Another

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but sincere. “I’m sorry, Mr. Howe. This mess began because of me. I should be the one treating you tonight, not the other

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