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.

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

have actual

a wave of fear washing over them as they lowered their

sorry. It won’t

gave a dismissive snort, his silence as condemning as any words. Turning on his heel, he retreated back into the sanctuary of his office. Even when

the phone and dialed a

over

updates on

lightly on the door

you

with those pictures?” Noah’s voice cut through the air,

racing to catch up with Noah’s query. Realization flickered in his eyes, and he quickly

sir, and I was on my way

his phone towards

photos to

with a swift motion, his gaze narrowing

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