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

Chapter 156

Chapter 156:

Relief washed over Sadie, grateful it was not a serious situation. She asked Carol to return home to look after Laura, while she stayed with Averi.

As night fell, Sadie dozed off beside Averi’s bed.

The next morning, Averi moaned softly and slowly opened his eyes.

“You’re awake, Averi?” Sadie instantly sat up, feeling his forehead. “How do you feel? Still uncomfortable?”

“Mommy, I’m a bit hungry,” Averi murmured, his voice soft and slightly whiny.

“Alright. I’ll get you something to eat,” Sadie replied, gently ruffling his hair.

Just then, the door to the ward opened, and the doctor entered with a nurse to make their rounds.

Sadie’s gaze landed on a young doctor in a white coat who looked vaguely familiar.

The young doctor paused, then smiled politely. “Sadie?”

skipped

“Jim?”

really is you, Sadie.” Jim’s voice was tinged with surprise and

him looked curiously at

long

then drifted to Averi on

sparked a moment of recognition in Jim, but he quickly composed

eyes as he looked away. The air thickened with

the corridor,” suggested Sadie,

side, they walked

you, I don’t know what I would have done. Averi might have…” Sadie’s voice trailed

years earlier, Sadie had appeared frail and despondent, her eyes brimming with despair. Now, she stood before him

have you been these past three years?”

a smile, “I’ve been doing well. I’ve started my own business, and I’m staying

“That’s good to hear.”

I’ll treat you to a meal to properly thank you,”

Jim nodded. “Alright.”