Chapter 161 A Child
Noah turned to Sadie and said, “I’ll investigate this thoroughly. If…”
“There’s no ‘if.” Sadie cut him off sharply.
“Alex and I are Averi’s parents. Stop daydreaming.”
Noah fell silent, turned, and left the hospital without another word.
Sadie’s gaze lingered on his departing figure, a tumult of bitterness and determination swirling within her.
She knew this wasn’t the end of it, but her resolve to protect Averi was unwavering
In the hospital room, Alex noticed the redness and swelling around Sadie’s eyes, feeling a twinge of concern.
“Sadie, what happened?” he asked softly.
“It’s nothing, just a misunderstanding,” Sadie replied.
Meanwhile, after leaving the hospital, Kyla was gripped by panic. How had things escalated so quickly during he
absence?
Noah had even refused dinner at Wall Manor for that woman.
Impatient, Kyla urged the driver, “Sir, please, can you go faster?”
Catching her anxious expression in the rearview mirror, the driver wordlessly accelerated.
Kyla’s heart raced, as she pondered the potential fallout if Noah discovered the truth about the child.
The implications were dire, and she felt compelled to intervene before things spiraled further.
Upon arriving at Wall Manor, Kyla hurriedly paid the fare and dashed inside.
Isabel was in the living room, appearing serene with a cup of coffee in hand.
Noticing Kyla’s rushed entrance, Isabel offered a warm smile. “Kyla, there you are. Why are you so late? Where’s No she inquired, her concern evident as she placed her coffee cup down.
Approaching Isabel, Kyla took her arm and said softly, “Mrs. Wall, Noah was held up by an urgent matter at the office. }
be a bit late.”
Isabel patted Kyla’s hand reassuringly, her tone both comforting and assertive. “That boy is always buried in work. really needs to watch his health.”
Kyla let out a forced smile, yet her eyes reddened slightly as if she were holding back tears.
Isabel, ever perceptive, immediately sensed something was amiss. “Kyla, what’s wrong? Did Noah upset you?” she aske
her voice laden with concern.
Kyla shook her head slightly and sighed, hesitating.
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Chapter 161 A Child
“If something’s bothering you, you should tell me. Don’t keep it all to yourself,” Isabel urged, patting her hand gently.
Kyla seemed to muster her resolve, biting her lip before speaking in a hushed tone. “Mrs. Wall, I… I ran into Sadie at the
hospital today.”
“Sadie?” Isabel’s expression tightened, her voice tinged with displeasure.
“Yes, Sadie. She’s with Alex. And… and…”
“And what?” Isabel pressed, her impatience mounting as she picked up her coffee cup again.
?
Kyla took a deep breath, looking like she was gathering her courage. “They have a son. He’s about three years old.”
“A son? Are you certain?”
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