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

Chapter 5

Chapter 5:

Noah had set the terms before their wedding—beyond the board of directors, it was best to keep their marriage under wraps.

He surely anticipated Kyla’s return, didn’t he?

Every step of the way, he had been silently working to make things easier for Kyla.

The moment she hung up was a blur, but one thing stuck—her promise to Laura that she’d bring her boyfriend home this Saturday. But just who was she supposed to show up with?

Sadie’s mind was in chaos as she hastily collected her things and exited the office.

As she stood on the curb, her eyes searching the street, a sleek Maybach slid to a stop before her.

The window descended slowly, unveiling the striking features of a man whose appearance never failed to draw admiring gasps from onlookers.

It was none other than Noah.

in,” he called out, his voice

memory of Laura’s unsettling phone call earlier made Sadie step into

time, she deliberately chose the back seat instead

will make me feel sorry for you,” Noah remarked,

“Acting pitiful?”

struck Sadie, and a laugh,

are we getting divorced?” she asked, her voice tinged with a brittle,

puzzled by her laughter, replied, “Relax, there’s no need to rush—it’s not the right

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going now?” Sadie pressed,

heading back to the family estate—Grandpa wants to see you,” Noah

a pillar of warmth in Sadie’s chaotic life, second

the mysterious disappearance of her parents, kindness had been a rare luxury in

once

seemed to be reverting to a gray,

nod of agreement. After a long pause, her voice, barely above a whisper,

“One month.”