Chapter 181 Swallowing Wealth

Micah Clemens frowned, his grip on the wine glass tightening slightly as the thoughts churned in his mind.

After a moment's hesitation, he downed his drink in one gulp, set the glass aside, put on his bathrobe, and strode out out the door...

In the guest room next door, Sadie Roth was covering her mouth with her hand, murmuring into the phone, "Okay, okay, honey, once I'm done with this, I'll come to pick you up. Don't worry, Mommy is safe, and Coco is safe. You need to be good and listen to Brenda, safety first, alright?"

"Noah, Nathan, you take good care of your sister, okay? Mommy loves you..."

Before she could finish, the door burst open and a figure stepped in....

Startled, Sadie Roth cut herself off, the word 'you' swallowed back in alarm, quickly switching to, "Can't talk now, get some rest, bye." "Who were you talking to?"

Micah Clemens sauntered in, his tall and imposing frame casting a foreboding silhouette in the dim light.

to lie, Sadie found herself under the influence of his presence, spilling the truth

since I was little..." Sadie confessed earnestly, "I received a disturbing delivery today and didn't feel safe at home, so I asked her to go to her countryside home. She just arrived

her like that, Micah didn't seem skeptical and left

"Goodnight," Sadie murmured.

nothing to invite him to stay, which irked him a

but ventured cautiously, "Got anything

Micah Clemens was speechless.

woman, her thought

Half an hour later...

in an array of exquisite pastries, covering

Roth couldn't help but swallow hard, maintaining her composure for only a moment before she attacked the food with ravenous

across from her, legs crossed, watching with a cold gaze, "To think you were ever a sheltered heiress, the epitome of grace and poise. Watching you

in your belly?" Sadie Roth shot

Micah Clemens was curious about her life in the past years. "There's a silver lining in every cloud. Even with your father's bankruptcy, the private

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