Chapter 1289 Rely on Yourself

Craig was just taking advantage of the James Group's mess. Sadie was stuck with a few kids and some female bodyguards, making it tough to handle the project, so he made things hard for her on purpose. If this was the old Sadie, she would've fought him tooth and nail.

But things had changed. The James Group was in chaos, Tristan's fate was up in the air, and she had to protect the kids. Getting into a business fight now could spell disaster. If the kids got caught up in it, she'd never forgive herself. Plus, she didn't want to keep fighting with the Louis family. No matter what, she still felt she owed Joe.

Micah had a point, though. Giving up now would be like burning her own bridges.

If Tristan bounced back, it would still hurt his reputation.

When she first invested in this project, it was under the James Group's name.

If she got kicked out now and word got out, the media would have a field day with the James Group.

With Tristan's fate uncertain and rumors flying, she couldn't add to his troubles.

over, Sadie turned and

Do you really need to ask?" Micah said, raising an eyebrow. "The key here is me. As long as I don't sign, they can't boot you from the project,

you suggesting I should please you?" Sadie cut

enough of me? You made me work at the Night Club for two months to pay off my

Sadie was momentarily speechless.

Micah said. "Besides, we're on the same team. You

me," Sadie snapped.

raised an eyebrow, unimpressed.

shot him a glare, then turned to look out the window, not wanting to

faint smile on

a three-hour drive, they finally got to Hubert's

belonged to one of his students who worked in the city, so the house was usually empty. When the student heard Hubert was coming, they fixed it up for him. As the car pulled into the courtyard, Paula rushed out. She was wary at first but broke into a smile

her, laughing. "How's

Henry..." Paula's voice turned sad. "He got sick after we got back and hasn't gotten

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