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

Chapter 126

Chapter 126:

Through the haze of pain, she saw a shadowy figure step out of the car. The man’s face twisted into a sinister grin as he approached, his footsteps slow, deliberate.

“Noah really is an idiot,” the man said, his voice dripping with malice. “Did he seriously think he could protect you?”

Sadie’s mind reeled. Noah? What did any of this have to do with him? She tried to speak, to ask the questions swirling in her fading consciousness, but the metallic taste of blood filled her mouth. Her strength ebbed away, and the world around her dissolved into darkness.

In the distance, the shrill wail of an ambulance siren pierced the night air.

Kyla lay on a stretcher, clutching her chest, her face contorted in pain and ghostly pale.

Noah stood beside the ambulance, his eyes shadowed with worry as he watched the medics load Kyla into the vehicle.

His brows furrowed, his expression clouded with a mix of confusion, frustration, and something he couldn’t quite name.

reached out with trembling fingers, clutching Noah’s sleeve.

Noah didn’t respond. His eyes drifted past Kyla, scanning the

Where had she gone?

another thought, he jerked away from Kyla’s

with panic and desperation. But she was too weak to follow, her pleas fading into the background

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person he saw, a startled waiter, his voice

in fear. “I don’t know, Mr. Wall…” he stammered, his words trembling in the

his unease now

as he pushed through the

a dark red stain smeared across the pavement, standing out

pupils constricted, and a heavy, suffocating weight dropped into

beside the chilling pool of blood, his fingertips grazing the surface. A shiver surged

its contents spilled out like silent whispers of the