Chapter 281 Beyond the Door

"I have to go. Get yourself together and rest up," Victoria said as she dropped the clothes and rushed off.

Sadie drew the curtains and ventured to the bathroom. She was about to step into the shower after undressing when she faintly heard the door open-it sounded like someone had come in. "Victoria, is that you?" she called instinctively.

No answer came.

"Victoria..." Sadie called out again, her voice echoing slightly in the emptiness.

No response.

A pang of unease settled in her gut. Was she imagining things?

Preparing to wrap herself in a towel and investigate, a recognizable figure walked in...

"Yo-" Sadie's eyes went wide with disbelief as she stared at Micah.

Shrugging off his coat and tossing it aside, Micah began unbuttoning his shirt as he strolled towards her.

asked, her voice a mix of

and

cascaded down, and she shrieked, clumsily stepping away. A pair of arms enveloped her, one hand expertly adjusting the temperature while the other drew her close under the running

spray, a careful hand swept back her damp

caught her off guard, intense

Sadie struggled, shaking her head, but he cupped her face, holding it

that swept her up, leaving her unable to resist,

short, he lifted her, forcing her legs

resistance was met with a firm but gentle insistence, as if coaxing her to let go

love and fire raged, the water no match

the throes of passion, a door opened somewhere outside, followed by Victoria's voice calling out, "Sadie, are you in the bathroom? Did you see my USB drive?" While

tensed up, her hand clamped over her mouth, not

bathroom door was ajar, unlocked. If Victoria walked in, it

"Did you find it?"

voice joined in, the sound of her heels clicking on the

looking," Victoria answered respectfully. "Ms. Amelia, what brings you here? Please, go rest. As soon as I find it, I'll bring it with

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