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

Chapter 85

Chapter 85:

Sadie chuckled and said, “I won’t order anything I’m not supposed to. Come on, you’ve done so much for me. Let me show my appreciation.”

Her voice was light, yet firm, making it clear she wouldn’t take no for an answer.

A brief look of disappointment crossed Alex’s face, but he quickly masked it with a warm smile. “It’d be rude to decline, wouldn’t it?” Though his expression remained gentle, a quiet sadness lingered in his eyes.

They arrived at the restaurant and stepped through the grand revolving door. The glow of an opulent crystal chandelier bathed the space in dazzling light.

That was when the evening took an unexpected turn.

Sadie’s eyes immediately landed on Noah and Kyla, walking towards a private dining room together. Noah’s tailored suit and confident posture gave him an air of quiet authority, while Kyla, clinging to his arm, wore a sweet, knowing smile.

Sadie’s chest tightened. She instinctively wanted to avoid them, but Kyla’s sharp gaze had already spotted her.

“Sadie? Weren’t you supposed to be resting in the hospital? What brings you here?” Kyla’s voice carried a mix of surprise and something far less innocent.

played on her lips. “You

unreadable. Sadie exhaled slowly, steadying herself.

Maybe you should get it

was just worried about you. Shouldn’t your health come first? I didn’t think you’d snap at

followed was thick

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spoke up. “You’re the one who sounds unwell. Maybe you should see a doctor before it turns

but his

tears

casting a

Sadie. His eyes were unreadable, his voice low and controlled as he

with Kyla.” Though her tone was composed, there

she scoffed. They were at a restaurant—what else would they be doing

sharp features grew taut, his eyes flashing with a

Today was Kyla’s birthday.

her