Chapter 997 One Step Ahead

Rodolfo climbed out the window, and only then did Sadie push the door open and enter.

Arya was still tilting her head, looking towards the window, her eyes full of reluctance.

"He's already gone, and you're still looking?" Sadie's voice came through.

Arya was startled and hurriedly explained, "Ms. James, I..."

"I already heard it," Sadie interrupted her, sitting on the chair by the bed. "Rodolfo is deeply in love with you; he's a good man."

"No, he's too immature," Arya said shyly, lowering her head. "I just scolded him. How could he leave his post on such an important matter."

"That deserves a scolding." Sadie smiled. "But you risked your life to protect me, so it balances out."

"How can you say that?" Arya blushed and said coyly. "The credit is mine; how can it offset his mistake?" "You're right." Sadie nodded seriously. "Then let Micah punish him properly."

"No." Arya became anxious immediately.

help but laugh. "After all that arguing, you're

Arya threw a

injured. Be careful, or your boyfriend might leave you,"

my boyfriend. Stop talking nonsense." Arya's face turned red to her

you. Ms. James said your merits offset his faults, and you still won't accept it. You are so ungrateful." "Ms. James, please do something

laughed, looking at her blushing face. "You're all still young;

won't be a problem." Sadie stood up. "Alright, you rest well. We need to go to the airport. If something really happens, your Rodolfo will be in trouble."

someone to protect you. Take care of yourself." Sadie patted her arm. She then turned and arranged for a bodyguard to

James, you're so nice to us," Annika said

you saying Tristan isn't nice

that's not what I meant," Annika quickly

laugh but then pretended to

watching Sadie's back, and smiled

to Tristan's strictness and coldness, Sadie

Sadie never stopped them from interacting with the Clemens family's members. That's who she was, kind

team. On the highway, they suddenly saw

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