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

Chapter 69

Chapter 69:

Now, in this burning wreck, he was her only hope.

Each ring seemed to drag on forever, the silence more deafening than the flames. The car was slowly being consumed by fire, and the smoke was choking her. Time was running out.

Sadie dialed again, panic clawing at her chest. Every ring felt like a knife twisting in her heart. Her pulse raced, her thoughts frantic. Please, just pick up.

Then, at last, the call connected.

“Are you serious? Can’t you leave me alone?” Noah’s cold and impatient voice snapped through.

Before Sadie could speak, Noah continued, his tone clipped, “Kyla’s in critical condition. I don’t have time for this. If you have something to say, then wait.”

“I’m dying, Noah…” Sadie’s voice was barely a whisper, weak and strained. “For everything we were, please, save me…”

filled Sadie’s lungs, a burning ache that made her vision swim and everything around her fade into a blur. She

he heard the

before he could press further, Kyla suddenly gasped, coughing violently, and she tried to tear the oxygen mask off

out, his tone full of urgency. He quickly grabbed her hands

voice taking on a sharp, frosty edge. “Kyla

“childish” echoed, tightening an invisible grip around Sadie’s heart, the

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line went dead. The relentless busy signal hammered in Sadie’s ears, each tone driving

her phone slipping through her trembling fingers. Even if she were gasping for her last breath, she would never hold a place in Noah’s heart like Kyla

cruel? After all these years, it dawned on Sadie that her love had been

her consciousness began to fade, a silhouette darted

The voice, urgent and laden with profound concern, pierced

Sadie’s eyes fluttered shut.

herself lying in a hospital bed. Opening her eyes, Sadie was greeted by the stark, blinding whiteness of the ceiling above, the acrid

but a sharp sting from her injuries made her grimace