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

She had to step away from it all—resign,

a miserable night, forcing her in

a groggy haze, the room seemed to grow colder, hinting

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

low, mesmerizing voice brushed

on her forehead, the heat from

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was lifted, the refreshing scent of mint enveloping her like

bitterness overwhelmed her senses, pungent

coughed violently, her body rejecting both the strong smell and the notion of treatment. With a feeble hand, she pushed away the proffered

with concern. His fingers tenderly grasped her chin, coaxing her to face him, his expression unwavering

a daze, her voice trailing off as

mid-motion, a storm of