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.

shoulder. He turned, and found

already restrained, a cloth

Seriously?

bodyguards

Noah and Jack were hurled out of

The iron gate clanged

humiliated. This was the lowest point yet. He… Patrick

boss, a lump forming in his throat. “Boss, I’m guessing Ms. Hudson’s not exactly thrilled to see

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remark hit a nerve. He threw Jack a glare sharp

was that? Of course, he noticed. The woman was

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

the tall window, peering

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