Chapter 271 The High-End Rival in Romance

"Is that so?" Amelia said playfully, "Is Micah too imposing?"

Micah replied with a soft smile, "Not as approachable as you are." "That's for sure," Amelia said with a raised eyebrow and a smirk.

Their interaction was full of suggestive remarks and a sense of intimacy that was rare to witness. They seemed to be in perfect sync with each other.

The onlookers watched them with knowing looks-few could resist rooting for this pair. After all, they matched perfectly in both background and rapport, a union that would only make them stronger. The Livingston family was brimming with anticipation for the upcoming wedding.

Sadie watched the unfolding scene, her insides clawed at by what felt like a horde of feral cats-distress was an understatement.

Yet, she constantly reminded herself, 'Be cool. Cool!'

She joined the other secretaries, carefully and respectfully arranging the documents in front of the executives before preparing to step back.

That's when Mr. Wood recognized her. With a nod, he asked in his friendly way, "Sadie? You're back at work?"

"Yes, Mr. Wood." Sadie nodded with a smile.

"Good to have you back," Mr. Wood said with relief. "Keep up the good work!"

gaze inadvertently caught Micah exchanging a

to bump into the documents and, in turn, knock over Mr. Wood's

"clunk", the teacup tipped over on the table, pouring scalding tea onto Mr. Wood and onto Sadie's

burning pain shot through

jumped up, hissing from

so sorry! So sorry!" Ignoring her own pain, Sadie hurriedly apologized to Mr. Wood while

handling the situation and snapping at Sadie, "What did you

Don't

quick to defend Sadie. Luckily, he was wearing

sorry..." Sadie apologized again before withdrawing with her head

did Micah glance up at her, but he quickly looked

you sure you're alright? Any burns? Do we need to

to your office and take care

Mr. Wood left with

the meeting,"

...

applied a cold, wet, disposable

too severe just a

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