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.

no truth to that rumor about me interfering in

her thoughts clearly racing. “So someone’s out to

eyes. “You said there was a letter with the photos? Did you keep

for a moment, then let out a frustrated sigh and patted her head. “I tore up the letter

been home, right?

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

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but Kyla’s panicked, guilty expression made her stop

“Well, um… my… my heart’s been acting up.

as if a switch had flipped, Kyla’s tone turned defensive, her

her footsteps echoing hastily down

stood there, watching her retreat, her brows knitting together as a profound unease settled heavily in her

and her fumbled, half-hearted excuse that felt like sharp

out Jim to arrange her discharge, eager to rush to Laura’s

objected. “You’re pregnant, and you were really shaken up yesterday. It’s crucial that you rest to maintain your pregnancy’s stability. Wandering