Chapter 238 I Wish You Would Tell Me Yourself

Micah remained silent..

He seemed lost in thought, turning to gaze out the window, the phone in his hand spinning hypnotically on his palm.

The dazzling city lights outside the car illuminated his face in alternating patterns of shadow and brightness, his mood elusive.

Andrew waited at the sidelines, not daring to interrupt.

After a time, Micah finally spoke, "Let's wait for her to tell us."

"Yes," Andrew nodded in agreement.

***

Sadie couldn't believe Micah would keep her locked away indefinitely. In her heart, she felt he was just trying to scare her and that he would come to get her soon. After all, just last night, they had been wrapped up in passionate entanglement...

The night passed with no sign of life outside the door. Sadie drifted in and out of a restless sleep, not knowing how long she slumbered, only to awaken to the same haunting silence. Anxiety crept in as time ticked by, morphing from calm composure to unsettling restlessness...

Leah was spiraling out of control, one moment weeping bitterly over Ronan Potter's heartless departure, the next accusing Sadie of shamelessness. She lunged at Sadie multiple times, intent on causing harm, but each time Kathleen and Felipe held her back.

stifling chaos, Sadie spent twenty-four hellish hours tortured by both mental and physical anguish. Worried for the

desperately at the security camera in the corner,

passed in a blur

Kathleen and Felipe were frantic, shoving Sadie, desperate for her to come

already bearing a wound that hadn't been treated, now bled profusely from the

head spun, cold sweat drenched her body, and she slumped onto the couch... Finally,

...

her skin, and licking her wounds as if ready to

dream, she trembled uncontrollably,

haunted her until she awoke with a start, drenched in

dim light, a pair of eyes watched her, reminiscent of the lion from her

and gasped, scrambling

the couch, chin in his hand, his gaze dark

bed, breathing erratically as she regained

with emotion, "You

up?" Micah

to speak

stood and

back, but Micah effortlessly grabbed her

she was under the shadow

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