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

Chapter 168

Chapter 168:

“Noah, you wanted to see me?” she inquired softly, her voice carrying a hint of flirtation as she took a seat beside him.

Noah placed the wine glass down, his intense gaze fixed on her. “How much do you know about Byrum?” he inquired.

Kyla’s heart skipped a beat, but she maintained a facade of surprise. “Byrum? Who is he? Is something wrong? Don’t frighten me like that.”

Noah’s expression remained unchanged. “He’s dead. Hit by a car.”

“What?!” Kyla covered her mouth, feigning shock. “That’s horrible! How could such a thing happen?” She shivered, simulating distress.

“The police ruled it an accident, but…” Noah paused, his eyes narrowing slightly. “It seems he was trying to contact you before he died.”

Kyla’s complexion paled, but she struggled to appear composed. “Contact me? I’m not sure why. Maybe because I once helped him secure a job.”

“Is that so?” Noah’s lips twisted into a faint, skeptical smile as he observed her.

Kyla swallowed hard, forcing a smile. “Noah, are you suspecting me? How could I possibly—”

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Kyla to maintain her composure,

her eyes reddening as she put on a pitiful look. “Noah, do you truly suspect me? Byrum and I barely knew each other. How could I

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back then? If not for me, you…” Her voice faltered, tears

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her face, her

the memories of her past assistance would sway

watched her cry, his expression complex,

room was heavy with

spoke, his voice

closed softly

was alone, Noah’s

up a file from the table,

Kyla and Byrum, including the leak of the design drafts from Sadie’s

he called

the room

care of this situation and make Byrum bear all the blame. Also,