Chapter: 935

Sadie’s gaze followed Holden as he retreated. Triumph bubbled up inside her, mixed with a sizzling anticipation. The drug would take thirty minutes to work its magic, so she didn’t feel rushed.

Before anything else, she needed to check on Adele. She wanted assurance that the bodyguards were doing their job, God forbid anything should happen, because Holden would surely pin the blame on her.

With determination, she began scouring the banquet for Adele.

But, frustratingly, Adele was nowhere in sight. Neither were the bodyguards.

Impatience began to sear through Sadie. The clock was ticking, and she was eager to be back by Holden’s side when the drug set in.

to find a little girl to dodge

moved with a frantic energy, her mind awhirl. She’d deal with

And there, to her shock, was Adele, chatting with another child. Still,

over, grabbing Adele’s arm in a

you’re doing out

wide with recognition. It was that fierce woman from earlier, Without a second thought, he darted forward, shielding Adele from Sadie’s wrath, “You! Why are

shot back, “Look who’s

her side again, but little Melon was quick. However, Sadie’s pull was stronger, and Adele was

clear reluctance to go with Sadie, his resolve hardened.

fire in his eyes, Melon lunged, trying to wrench

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