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

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.

at Sadie, unsure

couple of seconds for

she gathered her

that time, Amelia had moved aside, putting some distance between herself and Micah. Still, they sat side by side on the couch, close together. The wine had spilled onto the coffee table and

approached, knelt down, and began to dab at

secretaries

without makeup and in plain clothes, Sadie

innate there was an indescribable

alright," Micah

Then why did you come chasing after me

be lacking," Amelia added, her tone carrying a lightness

moment, Sadie's movement paused, suppressing her anger.

of her stiletto at a stain

Getting closer would mean practically kneeling before

the matter?" Amelia sneered, her raised eyebrows conveying disdain. "Didn't see it, or you don't feel

tensed, and she clutched her cloth. Professionally, she couldn't

Micah remained silent, displaying no intention of coming

the moment weighed heavily