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

Chapter 16

Chapter 16:

But as he saw the dark screen, he realized the call had ended long ago. The phone’s screen reflected his darkening expression.

Frustration boiled inside him as he flung the phone onto the table, unable to make sense of the emotions churning within him.

“Damn it!” Noah grumbled through clenched teeth.

Just then, the soft murmur of whispers slipped through the thin walls of his office.

“Did you see the pictures? Sadie was getting cozy with two men at the same time.”

“Is that so? That’s hard to believe. She’s always seemed so upright and polished to me.”

“Well, appearances can be deceiving, can’t they?”

As these snippets of conversation reached his ears, Noah’s face clouded over, a storm brewing in his eyes.

a sudden, forceful motion, he flung the office door open, his eyes piercing as they swept over the group of gossiping women outside. His voice sliced

all have actual

of fear washing over them as they lowered their

sorry. It

Turning on his heel, he retreated back into the sanctuary of his office. Even when he was back at his desk, his anger continued to

up the phone and dialed

over

updates on

the door before

there something you need, Mr.

the deal with those pictures?” Noah’s voice cut through the air, a hint of barely contained rage threading through his

racing to catch up with Noah’s query. Realization flickered in

this matter myself, sir, and I

his phone

to

swift motion, his gaze narrowing as

no doubt—it had been taken covertly from outside Sadie’s apartment building. In the photo, Sadie clung to him tightly, her