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.

her expression shifted from disbelief to fear, a

her chest and swallowing nervously before saying, “What’s the matter, Holden? Why did you mention that name

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

facade of calmness, though she

merely offering

to withstand Holden’s penetrating gaze

lifted Sadie’s chin, studying her pale

I simply wanted to know if the

didn’t know

“I came across this name recently

history, you ought

sought to steer clear of any

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

details about the Fredrick family with

she locked eyes with

so I assume it’s someone from your past with the Fredrick family,

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