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.

truth to that rumor about

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

flickering in her eyes. “You said there was a letter with the photos? Did you keep it? Maybe we can

patted her head. “I tore up the letter and

gentle squeeze. “It’s okay. No one else has been home,

making sure Laura’s nerves had

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she approached the door, she nearly collided

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

in a stammer. “Well, um… my… my heart’s been acting up. I came for a

a switch had flipped, Kyla’s tone turned defensive, her eyes narrowing. “But what’s it to

her footsteps echoing

her retreat, her brows knitting together as a profound unease settled heavily

half-hearted excuse

to arrange her discharge, eager to rush to

that you rest