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

Chapter 1273 Despicable

"Hey, Ms. James, wanna go check it out?" Annika asked, her voice barely above a whisper.

Sadie dropped her gaze, stayed quiet for a few beats, then started to walk away. She muttered, "Worrying about Joe will just make things worse. Let's bounce." Annika didn't say a word and trailed behind her.

Callie led them downstairs. By now, the soldiers had already pulled the car up to the door, engine running and keys in the ignition.

"See ya, Ms. James!" Callie gave Sadie a respectful salute.

Sadie saluted back and glanced up at Joe's room on the second floor.

Joe was by the floor-to-ceiling window, watching her. His wrist was still bleeding, and two female medics were bandaging him up.

Amanda and a bunch of maids were fussing over him.

Sadie couldn't make out Joe's expression from that distance or say goodbye. She just turned around and got into the car, feeling a pang of guilt.

a cold, arrogant voice called out,

face twisted with hatred. He spat out, "You owe my family, and you'll pay it back sooner or later!" Sadie didn't say anything; she

window on the second floor through the rearview mirror. Joe was

a tear slipped down her cheek. She couldn't deny the guilt. Even though Amanda and Barbara's meddling caused a lot of this, if she had shut Joe down from the start, maybe none of this would have happened. Annika sighed. "Joe's

Arya sighed too. "It's a tough lesson, but he needs it to

gonna happen to Barbara?" Jessica whispered. "I heard from a maid she's locked

Louis would let that slide," Aurora chimed

Annika said. "People need

his last words?" Arya asked, looking uneasy. "Ms. James,

back. Call Jesse and tell him to get ready; we need to leave Sunvale ASAP." "Got it," Annika

hit the gas, speeding out of

came back, and Annika called Jesse. He picked

"We just left the castle. Ms. James wants you to get ready; we need to leave Sunvale

things up.

"Okay," Annika said.