Chapter 1016:

Noah looked at her frosty expression, his insides knotting. Outwardly, though, he kept his usual bravado, refusing to let it show.

He didn’t think she’d actually follow through. They had history, didn’t they? He still wore that smug, self-assured look.

Sadie caught it—that presumptuous glint—and felt her patience vanish. She pivoted silently and ascended the stairs.

Noah watched her leave, dread starting to set in. Then, without thinking, he called after her. “Sadie, want something specific for dinner? I’ll cook!”

No response. Sadie didn’t so much as hesitate.

Slam! The master bedroom door upstairs shut with finality.

Noah remained by the stairs, dumbfounded. Sadie’s coldness stung more than expected. Helpless fury simmered beneath his skin.

He turned, and found himself

a cloth

speechless. Seriously?

could protest, the bodyguards seized him by

Noah and Jack were hurled out

gate clanged shut

in pain. He groaned, humiliated. This was the lowest point yet. He… Patrick Noel’s

a lump forming in his throat. “Boss, I’m guessing

𝓡𝓮𝓪𝓵 𝓿𝓮𝓻𝓼𝓲𝓸𝓷 @ 𝓰ⱥ𝗅𝗇𝗈ν𝖊𝗅𝘀⸳𝓬𝓸𝓶

jaw clenched. That remark hit a nerve. He

was that? Of course, he noticed.

clearly wouldn’t cut it. He’d need a different plan. He exhaled slowly, rubbing his temples, then turned and

tall window, peering through

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