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.

trying to find a little girl to dodge potential

with a frantic energy, her mind

And there, to her shock, was Adele, chatting with another child. Still, no sign of the

indignation, Sadie stormed over, grabbing Adele’s arm in

do you think you’re doing out

from earlier, Without a second thought, he darted forward, shielding Adele from Sadie’s wrath, “You! Why are you everywhere?

back, “Look who’s talking. I’m

side again, but little Melon was quick. However,

seeing Adele’s reddened arm and her clear reluctance to go with Sadie, his resolve hardened. Adele clung to him,

fire in his eyes, Melon lunged, trying

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