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

Chapter 98

Chapter 98:

A line of tension formed on Noah’s lips, his eyes briefly flaring with anger. Instead of releasing Sadie, he pushed her wrists deeper into the mattress.

“You’re my wife,” he said, his words tight with anger. “I won’t stand by and let you get involved with Alex and betray me. You’re not leaving this house until you sever all ties with him.” His voice was quiet but menacing.

Disbelief clouded Sadie’s face as she looked up sharply. “Are you imprisoning me?”

Noah remained silent, his cold stare warning her of the seriousness of his intent.

He then stood and exited, his tall silhouette casting a long shadow across Sadie. The door closed with a loud thud, making Sadie’s heart jump.

She instinctively reached for her phone to seek help, but it was missing.

Then it hit her. Noah had tossed her phone into the lake.

Completely cut off, Sadie felt helpless.

moved

villa’s base, vigilant and unyielding. Their presence effectively imprisoned her within the villa’s walls, eliminating any

the confining bars of a cell.

consumed her, especially after Noah’s rough handling had

began to wrack her body. Beads of cold sweat emerged on her forehead as her

into a tight ball on the bed, Sadie shook

wept, tears

new stories on

was almost a breath. “Not now… If your father discovers our secret, we’ll be

stomach, she tried to form a barrier to protect

relentless harshness of Noah, compounded by Kyla’s sharp words and

know how much longer she could hold

she clung to one clear purpose:

child represented her only beacon of

ache in her abdomen

Sadie’s surroundings blurred as weariness and

and she drifted