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

Chapter 65

Chapter 65:

But lying wasn’t any easier.

Sadie clutched the photos tighter, her mind racing for an answer.

After a shaky inhale, she forced a smile and walked back to Laura. “The man in the photos is my boss, Noah Wall,” she said, trying to sound casual. “He’s still single.”

Every word that slipped from Sadie’s lips was the truth.

Her marriage to Noah was a well-kept secret, buried so deeply that no online search could unearth their marital records.

But Laura’s skeptical gaze lingered, her clouded eyes narrowing with concern. “I hope you’re not lying to me.”

Without missing a beat, Sadie pulled out her phone and began typing, searching for proof right then and there.

The loading icon spun in circles before the results popped up. Noah’s public profile stared back at them, his marital status boldly stamped: Single.

“See? There’s no truth to that rumor about me interfering

deepened, her thoughts clearly racing. “So someone’s

a tight nod, a sharp glint flickering in her eyes. “You said there was a letter with the photos? Did you keep it? Maybe we can trace the handwriting and figure out who’s behind

for a moment, then let out a frustrated sigh and patted her

a gentle squeeze. “It’s okay. No one else has been home, right? The letter should still be there. I’ll head back later and dig

little while longer, with Sadie making sure Laura’s nerves had settled before finally getting

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door, she nearly collided with

a second glance, but Kyla’s panicked, guilty expression made her stop in her

out in a stammer. “Well, um… my… my

turned defensive, her eyes narrowing.

and stormed off, her footsteps echoing hastily

together as a

something about Kyla’s panicked gaze and her fumbled, half-hearted excuse that felt like sharp thorns digging

Sadie sought out Jim to arrange her discharge, eager to

shaken up yesterday. It’s crucial that you rest