Given the tense air, Sadie knew better than to push.

She was well aware of his sharp instincts and feared sparking any undue suspicion.

“Just don’t forget to drink it. Look after yourself, okay?” she urged, placing the glass on the table.

Holden gave a brief nod, and Sadie made her exit.

Making her way to her room, Sadie swiftly called the mysterious number from Holden’s phone.

Ready to confront the caller, she was taken aback when, after only two rings, the call ended.

think they were,

Her patience wore thin.

like before, the call was

“Must be a scam. Mom

mother’s voice

for

set his gadget aside and

her room, Sadie grappled with her rising annoyance, unable to get

keep women close, and anyone who dared

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