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

Chapter 73

Chapter 73:

Sadie responded only by pulling her hand away, her head turning as her shoulders trembled slightly.

“Rest well.” With a final glance at the pitiful figure on the bed, Kyla turned and left the room.

Her steps were quick and purposeful as she approached the nurse’s station, grabbing the arm of a young nurse with a sense of urgency that bordered on desperation. “Hello, I’m a friend of Sadie’s. Could you please tell me how her baby is?”

The nurse, after a brief glance at the medical records, confirmed the tragic news. “The patient had a miscarriage. The child is gone.”

At those words, Kyla felt the last bit of worry melt away, leaving her truly at ease.

Noah strode into his office.

Outside, beyond the expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, the urban sprawl pulsed with life, its bustling traffic flowing like a vibrant, ever-moving painting.

Yet, he spared no glance for the view. His forehead was creased in concentration, fingers tapping a restless rhythm on the smooth surface of the desk.

of dread, a silent alarm signaling that

his tie with a mix of irritation and

elsewhere. The memory of Sadie’s phone call haunted him—her voice frail and fraught with desperation, her

“Noah… help me…”

a curt hang-up, annoyed. Now, the echo of her fear gnawed at him, a

he barked into the internal phone line, his voice laced

stories now

Wall?” Samuel’s prompt reply

Find out what’s going on with her,” Noah commanded, his

you reached out to her

and coughed discreetly, a feeble attempt to mask his growing anxiety. His voice, sharp and clipped, broke

phone down and began pacing his office, each step echoing

never going to happen! He had been dismissive, almost harsh, when he hung up on her. To reach out

Noah began to rationalize

he had, though unwittingly, started to harbor genuine concern for the woman he had so casually brushed aside

hesitant knock at the door