Chapter 227 Can't Shake Her Off

After some undetermined amount of time, Sadie groggily awoke.

She found herself back in the Clemens family mansion, lying in the massive bed she once slept in, her body aching all over. She turned over, intending to sleep on.

But then, questions bombarded her mind-interrogation, truth, secrets...

She jolted awake and searched frantically for her phone...

"Looking for this?"

A familiar voice reached her, followed by a familiar silhouette emerging from the darkness, his presence unsettling. "M-my phone," she stuttered.

Cowed and regretful, Sadie wondered, how could she have allowed herself to fall into such a deep sleep?

Had he already interrogated Kathleen in these past few hours and uncovered her secret about her children? "There." Micah pointed toward her pillow.

Rushing to grab it, Sadie found her cell phone beneath, but it was turned off.

power it on,

and it had plenty of charge left in the car. Had someone been using it to make calls? "There was a call. I took care of it for you," Micah said indifferently. "Leah won't bother you anymore. Get some

he started

called out to him, her voice fraught with anxiety,

and complicated. "Is there a secret you don't want me to know?" "I..." Sadie stammered and shook

things. Seeing her visibly distressed and preoccupied, Micah dropped his

Micah's voice turned husky, "How could I when you were all over

"I...I..."

attempt to distract him so he wouldn't

Micah chuckled, finding

he teased her, "No alcohol, no drugs, yet still quite

Sadie was about to speak when something crucial

been with a man, she had

those times, it had

an escort, then she

cursing inwardly for his

coolly, "I saw you once

the Night Club when Finley had drugged her and

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