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

Chapter 25

Chapter 25:

Hastily, he strode out of the bathroom, the sound of his footsteps fading away, followed by the decisive click of the door closing behind him.

In the now-quiet room, Sadie’s tension unraveled suddenly.

She sat on the cold floor, clutching her stomach tightly.

Although she had anticipated this outcome, a sharp pang of pain still shot through her heart.

In Kyla’s shadow, she felt endlessly sidelined, like nothing more than a disposable object—cherished only when needed, then carelessly cast aside.

Despite it all, she clung to a foolish sliver of hope, hoping that perhaps, one day, her presence might mean more.

With an empty, aching stomach from skipping dinner and earlier bouts of nausea, Sadie managed a rueful grin.

against the wall, awkwardly hopping on one foot

had to step away

miserable night, forcing her in and out

room seemed to grow colder, hinting at an

room, and Sadie sensed the presence of someone else. Her eyelids, heavy as lead, fought

low, mesmerizing voice brushed against her ear, laced with

heat

𝕸𝖔𝖗𝖊 𝖚𝖕𝖉𝖆𝖙𝖊𝖘 𝖎𝖓 𝖌𝖆𝖑𝖓𝖔𝖛𝖊𝖑𝖘.𝖈𝖔𝖒

she was lifted, the refreshing scent of mint enveloping her like a fleeting

instantly, however, the invasive aroma of medicinal bitterness overwhelmed her senses, pungent and overpowering, making

both the strong smell and the notion of treatment. With a feeble hand, she pushed away the proffered bowl of medicine. “I don’t feel well. I really can’t

threaded with concern. His fingers tenderly grasped her chin, coaxing her to face

she murmured in a daze, her voice trailing off as if clinging to the threads of her fading

storm of unspoken emotions swirling in his profound