Blimey, My Kid's the Heir to the Billionaire Boss! by Nora Hoover

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!"

the documents down, but her gaze inadvertently caught Micah exchanging a knowing look with

the documents

table, pouring scalding tea onto Mr. Wood and onto

burning pain shot through

Wood jumped up,

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

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

okay. Don't blame

Sadie. Luckily, he

Sadie apologized again before withdrawing with her head

did Micah glance up at her, but he

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

back to your office and take care of it," Micah

left with his

the meeting," Micah

...

the restroom, Sadie applied a cold, wet, disposable towel to the

too severe just a patch of red skin that stung