Chapter: 915

Holden’s response was a silence that spoke volumes, his head unmoving, his brows furrowing ever so slightly. Yet, he didn’t reject her touch, nor did he push her away.

In the wake of his reaction, Sadie blinked back tears, her voice taking on a pitiful tone. “Are you mad at me?” After a pause, she continued, her words a mix of apology and yearning, “I‘m sorry, it’s all my fault. Can you forgive me this time?”

But even as her words flowed, her hands continued to explore Holden’s form, fingers intentionally brushing against his abdomen.

Observing Holden’s unyielding silence, Sadie closed the distance between them. Her expression was a blend of vulnerability and allure as she squatted before him, her gaze Lifting to meet his.

Her eyes, still slightly reddened from tears, held a helpless plea as they locked onto Holden’s.

Her hands found purchase on his knees, her posture revealing the graceful Line of her neck and shoulder.

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her into an embrace that erased the space

contour of her eyebrows and eyes, his proximity undeniable. His

triumphant feeling took root, her flirtations

neck, anticipation of a kiss hanging between

peaked, when the kiss seemed inevitable, Holden shattered the moment, slapping a piece of paper onto her face. His voice turned cold, as he inquired, “What

paper. The very check

that instant, a palpable weight pressed upon her

reflexively pinched her palm, seeking solace in the

“Her negligence led to Adele’s mishap, so I had to dismiss her. Yet, she was a loyal

an eternity of contemplation, his voice pierced the tension. “Attend to your own

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