Chapter: 942

Holding her phone, Sadie dialed Holden’s number once again, hoping for a solution to her predicament.

Continuously reaching out since her awakening, each call remained unanswered, No one around could connect her to him.

The realization that Holden never assigned anyone to her side like Theodore had done for Ariana made her feel resentful,

Disconnections plagued her calls, leaving panic and regret in their wake.

Intuition whispered something awry might have occurred. Anxiety grew, the fear of discovery gnawing at her. If Holden’s situation unraveled and her involvement with the aphrodisiac surfaced, consequences would be dire.

shifted, resting on Adele engrossed in doll play nearby. Annoyance surged as she instructed, “Call

remained unmoved, absorbed in her play. Sadie’s countenance darkened, silent frustration

entering. Swiftly, she regained composure, feigning weakness with

Sadie’s words stalled

of grievance gnawing at her. But then, she realized something

act as if nothing had transpired? Was he immune to the aphrodisiac’s effects? How had he broken free from

torrent of worrying thoughts. A few possibilities arose — maybe Holden hadn’t returned to his room at all, or he had stumbled upon something amiss, or, in the worst case scenario, another woman

more she pondered, the more her flustered state deepened. She stole furtive glances at Holden and tentatively inquired, “Why did you only just arrive?

in checking on Adele’s well-being, not sparing a

ignored, Sadie’s eyes brimmed with tears. Observing that Holden’s

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