Chapter 1097:

And then it hit her—Noah was awake.

Really, truly awake.

Emotion surged so quickly that it stole her breath. Her chest tightened, and tears gathered before she could even try to stop them.

The joy was overwhelming—so much that it made her vision blur.

When Noah saw her tears, his expression softened, a subtle sadness flickering across his face.

He slowly lifted his hand, trying to brush the wetness from her cheek with trembling care.

But that gentle touch—so familiar, so fragile—sent a shiver down Sadie’s spine. A buried memory snapped to the surface, and before she could stop herself, she flinched away from his touch, shoving his hand aside with unexpected force.

His hand hovered mid-air, and his eyes dimmed, a flash

the back of her hand, chasing away the tears as if they were evidence

stood abruptly, and turned her back on him. Her tone became frigid as she said, “You’re awake, so that

as Sadie’s words fell over the

Noah lowered his gaze.

ask—the secrets of the past that he had kept

his voice was still a little raspy. “Sadie,

around and fixed her piercing eyes on him. “Is Sharon really dead?” she demanded

hit Noah like a blow to the chest. He clenched

his head and met her stubborn gaze. “Sadie,” he said, sounding resigned, “Everything I’ve done was all for you. The past is behind us

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away from those painful memories. “I don’t think your parents

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