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.

observed as her expression shifted from disbelief to fear, a

saying, “What’s the matter, Holden? Why did you mention that name out of

heart raced uncontrollably, thudding faster and louder with each passing second, making it difficult for her to

calmness, though she unconsciously clutched her dress tightly, apprehensive about what might

merely offering a half-smile that

unable to withstand Holden’s penetrating gaze

chuckled softly and lifted

know

know what

continued deliberately, “I came across this name recently

ought to be familiar with

and she desperately sought to steer clear of any discussion

of hesitation, she responded, “I’m not

details about the Fredrick

came out hoarse, and when she locked eyes with Holden, a wave

up, so I assume it’s someone from your past with the Fredrick family, but I can’t be

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