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,

and swallowing nervously before saying, “What’s the matter, Holden? Why did you mention that name out of the blue? Who is

Sadie’s heart raced uncontrollably, thudding faster and louder with

conceal her panic, she put on a facade of calmness, though she unconsciously clutched

offering

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

and lifted Sadie’s chin, studying her pale

tense? I simply wanted to know if the name

didn’t know what

came across this name recently while organizing some

history, you ought to be

thoughts were chaotic, and she desperately sought to

a moment of hesitation, she responded, “I’m not

shared many details about the

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

assume it’s someone from your past with the Fredrick

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