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

Chapter 1169 Unfair

After Arya bounced, Sadie gave the room another once-over, saw everything was chill, and got ready for a bath and some downtime.

Just then, there was a knock. Joe's voice came through, "Sadie, can I come in?"

Sadie threw on her coat and opened the door, looking puzzled. "Joe, what's up?"

"I wanted to check on you. Were you freaked out?" Joe asked, sounding all concerned. "Ivan looked into it; just a regular car accident, no biggie. But I told them to beef up security at every checkpoint, just in case," he said, his voice soft. "Thanks for the effort," Sadie replied with a polite smile. "You should get some rest."

"I..." Joe hesitated, not wanting to bail.

"What's wrong?" Sadie asked, confused.

"I..." Joe took a deep breath and cautiously asked, "There's a bar on the estate. Wanna check it out with me?"

"Now?" Sadie frowned and gently turned him down. "Not the best time to go out."

"Huh?" Joe was confused. "What do you mean 'not a good time'? It's just past nine," he said, a bit puzzled and bummed. "Maybe another time," Sadie said, not interested. "You should get some rest. Good night."

that, she

feeling super bummed. He thought hanging out

her. Every time he tried, she politely dodged

do was

and walked

a bit speechless. She thought Joe lacked a sense of urgency

of being on high alert, he was asking her

He'd had a smooth ride since he was a kid, never dealing with major drama, which made

thoughts aside. Her main concern was the kids'

they slept. Luckily, the kids were carefree and loved the hustle and bustle, so they didn't mind. Only Noah, being sensitive, asked

explained briefly.

early too. Mia and the three little girls played all day

of them in one room; it's a party," Sadie smiled, relieved

boring. Mia must've been really bored with just me. Now that she has three sisters to play

you bored?" Sadie asked

read, take online classes, and practice writing every day. I've got endless stuff to do," Noah said with a straight face. "But you, Mom, need to keep up with your treatment." "I know," Sadie hugged Noah. "Go to sleep now. I'll rest