Chapter 273 A Rival's Insult

Just as Sadie was about to knock, the door swung open, and Andrew stepped out, bumping into her. Caught off guard, he stumbled, "Sadie..." He almost said something else, then abruptly changed it to, "Need something?"

"Victoria asked me to come and clean up."

Sadie's eyes glanced past Andrew's shoulder, peering inside.

Micah sat on the couch, his back turned to her. Nearby, Amelia leaned in with a radiant smile, whispering sweet nothings into his ear.

The unmistakable closeness and intimate gestures made Sadie's chest tighten, prompting her to avert her gaze and lower her head.

"I'll just come back later then if it's inconvenient," she said as she turned to leave.

"Wait a minute!" a pleasant feminine voice called out.

Andrew briefly shut his eyes, his frustration evident.

"Andrew, I accidentally spilled some wine. Could you let her in to clean it up for us?" Amelia's tone was polite but commanding as she made her request to Andrew.

Sadie, unsure

for

gathered her cleaning

they sat side by side on the couch, close together.

approached, knelt down, and began to dab at the wine stains on the table with

sized her up and half-jokingly commented to Micah, "The secretaries at your company

Sadie

natural, innate there was an

she's alright," Micah

'Alright? Really? Then why did

some manners seem to be lacking," Amelia added, her tone carrying a

brief moment, Sadie's movement paused, suppressing her anger. She chose silence and continued with

Amelia pointed with the tip of her stiletto at a stain on the floor, signaling

would mean practically

sneered, her raised eyebrows conveying disdain. "Didn't see it, or you don't

hand tensed, and she clutched her cloth. Professionally, she couldn't retaliate, but personally, she couldn't

displaying no intention of

sting of the moment weighed heavily

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