Chapter 260 Chapter 260: Kyla's complexion turned ashen; her lips quivered, yet no words cout.
"Miss Wade, would you like to explain this?” the officer asked as he shut the box.
Kyla inhaled deeply, trying to compose herself. "May I make a phone call?" After a brief pause, the officer nodded. "You may." With her fingers quivering, Kyla grasped her phone, her thoughts whirling.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtShe considered calling Noah but stopped herself abruptly.
Noah was currently overseas on business. Telling him what she had done might only complicate matters further. She decided it was best not to inform him.
She had to find someone who could get her out of this immediately.
Eventually, she opted to call Isabel.
As the call went through, Isabel's soothing voice filled the line. "Kyla, it's quite late. Is everything okay?" Tears choked Kyla's voice as she replied, "Isabel..." She struggled to speak through her sobs. "I... I'm in a real mess..." Isabel's tone shifted to concern immediately. “Tellwhat's happened? What's wrong?" Between uncontrollable sobs, Kyla spoke, painting herself as an unwitting victim of Sadie's scheming. "Sadie orchestrated this against me...” Her story was far from the truth and overly tized.
"Really? She did that to you?" Outrage colored Isabel's response. "Hang tight, Kyla. I'm on my way to help. Where are you right now?" Kyla whispered her address, then let out a shaky whimper. “Isabel, I'm really scared..." "Stay calm, Kyla. I'm on my way!" Explore more stories galηovlsAt that moment, the two police officers exchanged looks. One stepped forward, saying, "Miss Wade, please follow us." Standing, Kyla responded simply, "Alright." Her eyes burned with a raw, undisguised malice.
Kyla silently vowed to herself, determined to never let Sadie live a peaceful life.
Across town, Sadie had just arrived back at her home.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmThe living room was enveloped in silence, broken only by the gentle, rhythmic sound of Averi's breathing.
Tucked on the sofa, Averi lay wrapped in a cozy blanket, deeply asleep. Moving softly across the room, Sadie carefully adjusted the blanket to ensure Averi stayed warm.
Averi's calm expression eased sof Sadie's tension.
She then walked to the window and drew back the curtains to look out at the city lights twinkling in the night, her thoughts swirling. Pulling out her phone, Sadie looked at the calls she had tried to make to Noah.
She had intended to finalize their divorce at court soon, but Noahm hadn't responded to any of her attempts to reach him. She wondered, where could Noah be? Why wasn't he picking up?
A sinking feeling took hold of Sadie, accompanied by a xishof anxiety. Pausing briefly, she resolved to call Samuel instead. After two rings, the call connected.