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.

rose and moved

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

bed, Sadie felt the mattress envelop her like the confining bars of a cell. What was she meant

consumed her, especially after Noah’s rough handling had compressed her abdomen, causing increasing

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

on the bed,

she wept, tears

new stories

darling,” she murmured, her lips trembling as she spoke so softly it was almost a breath. “Not

form a barrier to protect her unborn

words and relentless setbacks,

didn’t know how much longer she could

clung to one clear

child represented her only

the hours passing, the ache in her abdomen persisted

blurred as weariness

overtook her and she drifted into a