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

Chapter 296 The Future Granddaughter-in-Law

A sudden pinch on Sadie's thigh jolted her awake from her sleep, her body shifting as she turned her head, and Micah took the opportunity to kiss her.

Sadie tried to push him away, but a sharp pain in her back twisted her face in agony the moment she reached out.

Micah quickly let her go. "What's wrong?"

"It hurts." Sadie's forehead was slick with sweat, and she froze in place, afraid to move.

Micah didn't dare touch her again and carefully turned her to maintain her position, lying on her side with her back to him.

Sadie curled up, shivering. Her silk nightgown was soon soaked with sweat.

Micah frowned, picked up his phone, and called Dahlia. "Come over, please."

"No need," Sadie immediately protested. "Dr. Rey said it would hurt tonight but get better by tomorrow."

On the other end, Dahlia carefully assured, "Yes, Mr. Clemens. She has strained her back muscles. It'll be tough tonight, but much better tomorrow. If the pain's too much, she can take the painkillers I left on the nightstand..." Micah got up to fetch the painkillers for Sadie.

shook her head, refusing them, "I just need to sleep. Turn off the lights; they're bothering my

though his words were harsh. "Serves you right. Why did you have to stand in front of him?" Sadie glared at him as

that again, I dare you," Micah snapped

her gaze away,

her like this, Micah's heart burned with frustration, yet he couldn't bring himself to lash out at her. He simply dressed, turned

Sadie's heart was a tangle of emotions, indescribably complex. She didn't understand what he

to care, yet obsessed with possessing and controlling her, and occasionally showing

...

paused upon seeing Micah, then quickly reported with urgency, "Mr. Clemens, your grandfather's car has entered the driveway!" Micah frowned. "What's he doing here this

Ms. Amelia has

paused for a brief moment, said nothing

Sadie's chest tightened with anxiety at the sound of the voices. Micah's granfather had arrived late in the night with Amelia.

"Right away!"

Micah was probably greeting his grandfather with others in

her arms, feeling worry prickling at her

sound of a car pulling up transformed the once dim

harsh light spilled onto the balcony, intensifying Sadie's

over and peered through a sliver of