Chapter 1455

The room lapsed into silence.

It was evident that Zayden was absent in times of crisis, leaving Sadie to fend for herself.

Sadie realized she was merely a pawn for Zayden and that she couldn’t afford to lose Holden’s support.

If Holden rejected her or retaliated, it would spell disaster for her.

Feeling scared and desperate, Sadie desperately searched for words that could clear her name and keep Holden on her side.

Lost in her thoughts, she failed to notice Holden’s penetrating stare.

Suddenly, Holden uttered, “Helen Clarke.

Startled, Sadie flinched, her complexion draining as she locked eyes with Holden, her body freezing in place.

Holden fixed his gaze on Sadie, noting every subtle shift in her expression.

to fear, a brief flash of

“What’s the matter, Holden? Why did you mention that

raced uncontrollably, thudding faster and louder with each passing second, making it difficult

put on a facade of calmness, though she unconsciously clutched her dress tightly, apprehensive about what

remained silent, merely offering

withstand Holden’s penetrating gaze any longer, Sadie averted her

lifted Sadie’s chin, studying her pale

tense? I simply wanted to know if

know what to

“I came across this name recently while organizing

you ought to be

sought to steer clear of any

moment of hesitation, she responded, “I’m

haven’t shared many details about

when she locked eyes with Holden,

“You never brought it up, so I assume it’s someone from your past with the Fredrick family, but I can’t

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