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

Chapter 54

Chapter 54:

With this last sliver of hope, Sadie hurriedly dialed Alex’s number.

“Alex, are you familiar with any specialists in cardiac surgery?”

The conversation ended, and Sadie found herself curled up on a hospital bench, her tears blurring her view until everything melded into indistinct shapes.

She barely noticed when someone gently placed a warm suit jacket over her. Looking up, she found Alex standing there, concern furrowing his brow.

“You came,” Sadie said, her voice breaking with emotion. “It’s my grandma. She’s…”

A shadow of sorrow passed over Alex’s face as he softly patted her head, comforting her as one would a distressed child.

“Everything will be fine,” he assured her with a deep, soothing voice. “I’ve brought along a doctor.”

He shifted slightly to present the individual next to him to Sadie. “Here is Jim Archer, a renowned cardiologist and a leading expert in Helva.

He’s well-equipped to ensure your grandmother’s well-being.”

her attention to the man

moment, Jim also glanced her

both

surprise, Alex was confused.

Sadie quickly interjected, “Just once, briefly.” She spoke with a tone of detachment,

“I’ll go to the sterilization area and then head straight to the operating room. We don’t have much time. We’ll talk later.” With a light

Jim’s hand, his expression earnest.

look,

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the significance

area, Jim pondered whether Noah, if he realized that the woman he

her. She

convey the depth of her

a tissue. “Here, dry your eyes. We wouldn’t want your grandma to see you upset,” he said

the tissue, dabbing gently at

was so profound that it momentarily overwhelmed her, causing her to sway a bit from

quickly to stabilize