Chapter 1063:

At the sound of his voice, Ralph set the mug down with deliberate calm and looked up, his gaze sharp and assessing. “How has Sadie been lately?”

The question hit Blaine like a punch to the gut. A cold unease swept through him.

Ralph had always emphasized Sadie’s importance—and now she was lying in a hospital bed. If he found out, Blaine would be in serious trouble.

Masking his anxiety, Blaine maintained his casual demeanor. “She’s doing well—resting, eating, keeping healthy.” He even threw in a carefree hand gesture to sell it.

Ralph’s eyes narrowed. His lips pressed into a hard line. “Do you know what she’s been up to recently?”

That caught Blaine off guard. He truly didn’t know.

She was supposed to be recuperating, with her business duties delegated to him. What could she possibly be involved in? Sneaking out for fun? No way—not in her condition.

He then looked at

then issued a calm but commanding order. “Bring

voice was calm, it carried

confusion. Bring who

from down the

in dark suits emerged,

them. Her appearance was disheveled—matted hair, colorless skin, eyelids shut. It was

at the unfamiliar woman, a crease forming between his brows. He couldn’t place her face.

𝙬𝙞𝙩𝙝 𝙘𝙤𝙣𝙛𝙞𝙙𝙚𝙣𝙘𝙚 @

asked, his voice

took his time, sipping his coffee again. When he spoke, his

unraveling old threads about her parents. Blaine, she’s heading into dangerous territory. Can

sternness in Ralph’s voice, and his

His thoughts scrambled.

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