Chapter 1178:

Sadie’s expression tightened with strain. She deliberately avoided meeting Alex’s eyes and turned her back to him with purposeful finality.

“Alex, thank you for everything, but there’s no romantic future for us. I want to be your friend—nothing more than a friend. Can you accept that truth?”

Her words carried the weight of finality, leaving absolutely no space for misinterpretation or false hope.

The message was crystal clear—if Alex crossed that boundary again, even their friendship might crumble into nothing.

She needed to establish this boundary with absolute certainty, ensuring no corner remained where misplaced hope could take root and flourish.

Alex’s hands slowly curled into tight fists at his sides, knuckles whitening with suppressed emotion.

swift and decisive, without hesitation or the slightest

a deep and relentless ache that refused to

simply refused to

his eyes, and forced his lips into what he hoped

lying unconscious and his fate hanging in the balance… you

her to understand that she didn’t need to sacrifice her entire life for Noah’s

possibility of a different choice existed—she could choose him instead. But to Sadie, his words transformed into a sharp blade that sliced directly through her heart, leaving her

snapped, whirling around to face him with blazing eyes. “Don’t say another

formal name, each syllable driving a deeper wedge between

you’ve done for me. Truly grateful. But Alex—I refuse to

at g Ɐ

turned away completely, refusing to look at

into countless fragments, each

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