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

Chapter 158

Chapter 158:

Noah paused, his fingers resting on the page as his eyes landed on the words “Sadie’s Studio.”

“Keep an eye on it and report any developments immediately,” he commanded.

“Yes, Mr. Wall.”

Noah closed his eyes and massaged his temples. Sadie’s decisiveness was unsettling for him. He had expected her to cling to him after the divorce, pleading as she used to. But she hadn’t. She had left, as if he were merely a fleeting thought.

“Take me to Sadie’s studio,” he instructed the driver, his voice almost involuntary.

Upon arrival, Noah stayed in the car, observing the studio’s entrance through the window. As time passed, the lights inside the studio went out one by one. A slender figure emerged at the door—it was Sadie.

She had changed from her professional attire into a simple white dress. Unaware of the Maybach parked by the roadside, she walked to the curb and hailed a taxi. She told the driver the address of her grandma’s apartment. Inside the Maybach, Samuel cautiously watched Noah’s expression through the rearview mirror.

“Mr. Wall, should we…?”

fixed on the taxi ahead, his lips pressed tightly together. The driver, Omar Ruiz, also gauged Noah’s mood through the mirror. Years of experience had taught him exactly what Noah

and stepped out. Noah watched her until she vanished into the building, then he slowly averted his

head back—?” Samuel began, only to

said, his voice low and tinged

Omar exchanged glances, both puzzled. Noah had rarely gone back to Myrtlewood Estate since Sadie’s departure. Without further inquiry, Samuel

apartment door, Sadie felt an inexplicable unease wash over her. She glanced at the dim streetlight, thinking she

imagination?” she whispered, taking out

Laura’s warm smile welcomed her. On the dining table, dishes steamed invitingly, and

cook yourself?” Sadie quickly dropped her bag and hugged

affectionately. “I invited Alex for dinner, so I wanted to treat the man

then looked at Alex,

here to mooch a meal. Averi is already asleep,” Alex replied, pulling out

down, and Laura served Sadie food, talking