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

Chapter 121

Chapter 121:

“The way things are between you two—it’s helping no one,” Jim continued, his voice firm with conviction. “If you’re set on divorcing, why delay it?”

Noah’s voice was thick with scorn as he sneered dismissively. “Divorce? Who said we’re getting a divorce?”

He took a step closer, his piercing gaze locked on Jim. “Do you have some kind of crush on her?”

Jim bristled, his tone heated as he shot back, “What bullshit are you spewing now? As someone not directly involved, I have to say this seems really unfair to her.”

“Unfair?” Noah echoed, dripping with sarcasm. “Look, our issues are none of your concern.”

“I was merely trying to—” Jim began, but Noah cut him off with an icy sharpness that left no room for argument.

“You don’t have to come to Myrtlewood Estate anymore—consider this your last visit.”

His words hung heavily in the air as he turned sharply and ascended the stairs, leaving Jim frozen in place, a storm brewing across his features.

felt a crushing wave of

with a shaky hand and typed a message to Sadie. “I

the message was sent, he pocketed his phone and walked away from Myrtlewood Estate, each step heavy with

at the glowing text on her screen, a wave of

of her next move, she was jolted from

as she stashed her phone away, composing herself before

long shadow. His voice was emotionless, almost mechanical. “Are

sorrow lingering in her heart. “Bored? Mr. Wall, is

person, not your caged pet,” Sadie said, her voice tight with anger.

eyes narrowed, taking in her

question,” he responded, his tone heavy

Sadie clung to a sliver

him.

anniversary celebration,” Noah said. “As

resolve flashed

she responded swiftly, her voice tinged