Chapter 1028:

A flicker of amusement crossed Noah’s face when he noticed her stunned expression.

“You haven’t eaten properly since last night,” he said, his voice much softer now. “The doctor told me you need rest and actual food in your system. Just try a little, alright?”

Noah’s concern was not fake. Sadie could see that much. And honestly, her stomach had been aching for something warm.

After a brief pause, she leaned forward slightly and let him feed her the soup. The heat of it was comforting. Smooth and mild, it settled into her belly like a quiet balm.

She swallowed slowly, then grabbed a tissue and dabbed at the corner of her mouth.

“I’m not hungry,” she muttered, her tone cold and distant. As if the woman who had just taken a spoonful had not been her at all. Her eyes drifted to the window. The first hints of morning were creeping into the sky.

once

racing back to that secret lover in Rosehill Apartments? Noah’s hand froze midway, the spoon still in his grip. A flash of something dark passed

dropping into something low and firm. “You’re not ready. Your fever might’ve gone down, but you’re still not

turned to face him, stunned that he had actually denied

“You should focus

words acted like a spark, immediately setting fire to the emotions Noah had been holding back for so long. He lifted his head, eyes narrowing

me,” he said, his tone low

– 𝗖𝗵𝗲𝗰𝗸 𝓬𝗼𝗽𝓎

guard. Hailey didn’t mean anything

withdrawn. Whatever appetite she had vanished in an instant. She lay back down,

rejection. For a long second, Noah just stared at her

he let out a slow sigh and brought the spoon to his own lips. The flavor was decent. Mild. Comforting,

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