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

Chapter 130

Chapter 130:

Inside, the bar pulsed with dim, flickering lights and pounding music. The air was thick with the sharp scent of alcohol and tobacco. At the bar, Jim sat alone, nursing a drink, his posture relaxed, as if the chaos around him didn’t exist.

When Noah stormed in, Jim’s eyes flickered with brief surprise, but he quickly masked it with indifference.

“Hello,” he said flatly, his tone devoid of emotion, as if he’d been expecting this confrontation all along.

“Where is Sadie?” Noah shot back, cutting straight to the point. Jim chuckled quietly, swirling the amber liquid in his glass.

“How would I know?”

“Don’t play games with me!” Noah snarled, lunging forward to grab Jim by the collar. His eyes burned with fury. “You and Sadie were plotting something!”

But Jim didn’t flinch. He met Noah’s glare with calm defiance.

shaking his head. “Noah, you give me too much

a swift, sharp motion, Jim wrenched himself free from Noah’s grip, his eyes

Sadie be plotting with me? Hasn’t she

but deep down, he

quietly, his voice cutting through the tension, “you only realize the

his palms, but the sharp sting didn’t

out with brutal speed, connecting squarely with Jim’s jaw. The

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against the edge of the bar, blood trickling from

eyes were bloodshot, wild—like a caged animal teetering on the edge of

with her?” Jim scoffed, shaking his head. “Noah, you really do think too highly of yourself. I’ve been with more women than I can count—why the hell would I be interested in

protecting her?” Noah barked, grabbing Jim by the collar, his grip like a vice. His knuckles

a good woman like that,” Jim shot back, his voice sharp, cutting through Noah’s rage like a blade. “Sadie’s given up everything for you. And you—you’re too blind and