Chapter 1788

The memory of Sadie’s attack flashed through Ariana’s mind, making her shudder.

“I’m okay now.

What about Adele? Where is she now?” Ariana asked, regaining her composure.

“She’s fine.

There was just a bit of water in her Lungs.

The doctor says she’ll recover after some rest.

” Holden gestured towards the bedside.

“She was here with you earlier.

She was so exhausted that I had someone take her to sleep.

Hearing this, Ariana breathed a sigh of relief.

Then, she asked, “What about Sadie?”

The mention of Sadie cast a shadow over Holden’s face, his mind flashing back to the harrowing scene at the lake.

He shuddered, realizing how close Ariana had come to having her face ruined by Sadie.

Ariana squeezed Holden’s hand,

to the present, Holden enveloped Ariana in his arms and planted a

murmured, regret lacing his

“It’s my fault.

to prevent Sadie’s

has been troubling you? I thought it might be

and then said, “Sadie

at Mercy Hospital? That I

under heavy guard

from you to

” Holden’s voice dropped.

imagined she’d break

I’d told you earlier, you

of his

etched on Holden’s face, Ariana touched his

“I’m alright now.

blame yourself for

confrontation with Sadie was

asked, “What do you

back to his stern warning to

meant

he might have tolerated Sadie before, her actions had now crossed an

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