Chapter 247 Wishing You Happiness

"In our case, what's this about 'dragging'? I wasn't there for you four years ago when you needed help. But I'm here now, and no matter what you're facing, I'll be there for you!" Mason pleaded. "Thank you, Mason," Sadie was genuinely grateful. "But right now... I..."

She paused, gathering courage before confessing, "I have a boyfriend now. He'll take care of me!"

Mason was taken aback, speechless for a moment before finally reacting, "Boyfriend??"

The news struck him like a bolt out of the blue...

He'd only been back in town for a few days when the first bombshell dropped - headlines about Sadie's cozy encounters with Ronan Potter. By day three, he learned not only did Sadie have a child, but she also narrowly escaped an abduction. Now, she was confessing that she had a boyfriend.

"Yes..." Sadie's whispered, her eyes anchored to the ground, avoiding his gaze. "Mason, I'm really sorry. I don't even know how to put this, but thank you, seriously, for everything. I'll always be grateful for how kind you've been but, moving forward..."

With gritted teeth and a burst of courage, she finished, "I think it's best if we don't see each other anymore!"

The words fell, and her head dropped even further.

having just taken advantage of Mason's help and

more trouble,

hit, standing still as a statue, and took a long moment to process

just think that when you have a boyfriend, you should... keep a safe distance from other guys..." "Your boyfriend, he wouldn't

asked tentatively, with a hint of uncertainty in

nodded, still avoiding eye

and taking a drink, doing his best to temper

owe you so much, and I promise to repay you someday, but for now,

want to ask you one thing," Mason interrupted, his voice low. "The father of

a beat. She hadn't expected

he knew nothing,

was just intuition, yet he had

"It seems I'm right."

gaze grew complex, his hand tightening around the

explain everything to you, I just don't want

eyes finally lifting

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