NovelEnglishChapter 495 Chapter 495: "Sadie! I'm so glad you're here!" Nanette leaned against the doorframe, panting heavily. Beads of sweat dotted her forehead, a testament to her rush.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtSeeing her in such anxiety, Sadie quickly moved to support her, her expression marked with concern.
"What's the matter, Nanette? What's happened? Why are you in such a hurry? Look at you, you're soaked in sweat." Nanette took several deep breaths before she could articulate her words. “Last night... Kyla... she asked to see me..." "Kyla?" Sadie's expression sharpened. "What did she want?" Her voice chilled, tinged with suspicion.
Nanette managed to steady her breath and whispered, "She was asking about something..." "What was it?" Sadie urged, her attention fixed.
Nanette swallowed hard, her voice barely audible. "She mentioned something went wrong with the major joint project between Howe Group and Wall Group... and Mr. Wall... was blaming Howe Group..." "What? Is that true?" Sadie's face fell, her eyes widening with concern. Though she wasn't directly involved in the project, she was aware of its significance. It was a massive undertaking, crucial to both families. Alex was always meticulous. How could something have gone wrong? And Noah wasn't one to hastily oppose the Howe family. There must be deeper secrets involved.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmA torrent of thoughts and concerns overwhelmed Sadie, leaving her feeling unsettled. She took a deep breath, pulled out her phone, and dialed Alex.
"Beep... beep... beep..." Every story starts at galnovsThe phone rang on and on, but no one answered. With each unanswered ring, Sadie's heart sank a little more. A dark premonition enveloped her, squeezing her chest with anxiety.
If Alex wasn't picking up, it likely meant trouble.
Sadie grabbed her bag and said, “Nanette, keep an eye on the stufor me. I need to go to Howe Group immediately." "You're heading to Howe Group?" Nanette's voice was laced with concern. "But... Is that wise at this moment? What if you..." Nanette's voice trailed off, her hesitation clear. She was concerned that Sadie might becentangled in the escalating conflict between the Wall and Howe families.
Despite understanding Nanette's apprehensions, Sadie couldn't afford to delay. Alex was her friend. She couldn't just sit by idly if he was in trouble.
"It's okay. Don't worry, I'll be cautious," Sadie reassured Nanette, giving her a comforting pat on the shoulder. "The studio's in your hands for now. Callif anything happens."
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