Between Ruin And Resolve: My Ex-Husband’s Regret

Chapter 4

Chapter 4:

It wasn’t until after she had vomited nothing but bitter bile that Sadie felt the turmoil inside her subside slightly.

She splashed her face with cold water, each droplet a small shock to her system, helping her piece her composure back together.

With a deep breath, she steadied herself and left the restroom. The door to the meeting room was slightly open as she walked by, just enough for her to see Noah and Kyla sitting side by side.

Kyla tilted her body forward in a pose that spoke of elegance and deliberate grace.

Her voice was soft, almost a whisper, and her eyes glinted with a mix of allure and subtle seduction.

They were so close their shoulders almost touched, casting them in the intimate silhouette of a couple deeply in tune with each other. Watching from afar, Sadie felt like a forgotten shadow lingering on the edges of their world.

In her own marriage, she had always been the one on the outside, peering in, never truly part of the picture.

up quietly, tracing a silent path down her cheeks. As she turned to leave, her elbow caught a potted plant, sending it

found Sadie’s, locking onto her

clumsiness and overwhelmed by her feelings, Sadie

outside, his presence now overwhelming, and Kyla, quick as a flash, appeared beside

Noah’s voice was sharp, edged with clear displeasure at the sight

long for Kyla to figure

fiction

to know, flashing a sugary smile as she asked, “Noah, who is

question that hung in the air, heavy

ached to know just where she

Noah’s features tightened, a flicker of displeasure crossing his face. He responded

Just an employee?

Sadie’s

nothing—a mere shadow within the cold, unyielding walls

than he turned around