Chapter 1294:

Reading her unspoken worry, Noah offered a faint, wry smile. “Relax. I won’t punch him this time.”

His unexpected humor pulled a laugh from Sadie’s lips, the tension in her chest loosening.

“Make sure you ask properly,” she said, a subtle curve at the corner of her mouth. “I’ll wait for you.” Her voice was steady, her gaze unwavering, full of quiet trust.

Noah nodded once, then turned to the nearby bodyguard. “Take Mrs. Wall home.”

Mrs. Wall? The words, simple yet weighty, wrapped around Sadie like a forgotten melody. Her heart gave a tiny lurch and warmth bloomed in her cheeks before she could stop it.

The bodyguard gave a respectful nod and led Sadie away.

Maybach glided to a halt in front of Howe Manor. Noah stepped out, his movements calm

arms weighed down with shopping

contents: cans of baby formula, packets of diapers, soft rattles, and tiny plush

had Alex become a father? He’d never heard a whisper of it—not from Sadie, not from anyone. Still, he buried the questions in his mind and

room, Alex lounged on the sofa, steam curling from the coffee cup in his hand. At the sound of footsteps, he lifted his head, his eyes landing on Noah with a flicker of surprise. He clearly

with deliberate calm. “To what do I

didn’t expect your home to be so… lively, Mr. Howe,” he said lightly. “I just passed a maid at the door carrying baby supplies—formula, diapers, toys. When did you become a father? You should have informed us so Sadie and I could

split second, Alex’s hand trembled. A flicker of unease crossed

head dropped instantly, shoulders tense with fear, lips sealed. Alex recovered with practiced ease, the familiar polished smile

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You probably saw one of the staff bringing personal items. Some of them have young

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