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

Chapter 19

Chapter 19:

Sadie’s mouth fell open in shock. “What happened?” she asked, her voice tinged with disbelief.

“You should check the group chat,” a colleague said, pointing towards Sadie’s computer with a sheepish expression.

As Sadie turned to her screen, a cautious hope began to bubble inside her. Could it be that Noah had made their marriage public?

Was he ready to embrace their relationship openly, to declare their bond to the world?

Heart pounding with a mix of nerves and urgency, Sadie started her computer, clicking into the work group chat without hesitation. For a brief, hopeful second, her lips curved into a tentative smile.

But it faltered, then froze entirely.

The pinned message wasn’t the happy announcement she had longed for.

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marketing department, one with whom she had previously clashed. The colleague confessed to

followed, denouncing the colleague’s actions and imposing a strict penalty, while also issuing

wasn’t what she had

if she had been slapped hard across the face. The sensation

it’s Noah’s feelings that decide everything.” Kyla’s words haunted her, tightening

the blame on an innocent colleague rather than making their marriage public, simply to shield Kyla from the

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balled into fists at her sides, her nails digging crescents into her

cut could ever be. The realization pierced her heart like a shard

had given everything to this marriage, putting her own dreams on hold just to stand by Noah’s

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hollow laugh escaped her lips, tinged with the taste of

to a hushed stillness, Sadie lingered at her desk, lost in thought. The soft luminescence of her computer screen