Chapter 918:

Sadie and Nathan were already seated on the sofa.

Feeling his throat dry as sand, Nathan grabbed the water pitcher on the coffee table and, bypassing the need for a cup entirely, guzzled several mouthfuls straight from it.

After several hearty gulps, he let out a thunderous burp and sighed, content. Setting the pitcher down, he wiped his mouth with the back of his hand and seemed to recall his original purpose.

“You guys missed one hell of a scene,” he announced, eyes gleaming with wicked amusement.

“Yvonne stormed the stage, crying her eyes out like the world was ending, and flat-out refused to leave. The whole ceremony went down in flames. The Johnsons were livid, and I guarantee my old man must be racking his brains trying to fix the fallout.”

He recounted the chaos like a storyteller savoring every detail, but as he spoke, his grin slowly gave way to a furrowed brow.

“But I don’t understand why Briley got arrested,” he said, confused. “The police said she hired someone to steal. She’s always been spoiled, walking around like royalty, but that? Could she really go that far?”

clearly struggling to make

picked up her drink and took

to Noah

she said softly. “She tried to kill

Nathan reeled.

alarm. He hurried to her side, eyes scanning her as if expecting to

𝖙𝖗𝖚𝖙𝖍 𝖍𝖊𝖗𝖊:

cracked

had

her, everything he’d worked toward would

instinctively reached out, desperate to confirm she was

near the hem of

It was Noah.

had noticed when he stood, but now he was in front of Sadie, his gaze glinting cold and unreadable behind the

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