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

Chapter 180

Chapter 180:

It seemed wiser to accept the invitation and gauge Jordyn’s intentions. After a moment’s pause, Sadie nodded. “Alright, I’ll attend.”

At that, Jordyn’s expression transformed into one of triumph. “Great! It’s settled then. Six o’clock tonight. Don’t be late!” With a confident stride, she exited the room.

Sadie watched Jordyn’s departing figure, her gaze thoughtful and deep. A cold smile played at the corners of her lips, hinting at her strategic mind at work.

Later that afternoon, the storeroom door creaked open, revealing a bright and cheerful presence.

“Sadie, are you busy?” Tina stepped inside, her chestnut curls bouncing around her delicate, doll-like face.

She carried two milkshakes in her hands.

Sadie looked up and met Tina’s gaze, which was filled with concern. Managing a small smile, she asked, “Tina, what brings you here?”

Tina approached, placing one of the milkshakes on Sadie’s cluttered desk and sitting across from her. She lowered her voice as she said, “I’ve got some juicy gossip for you!”

gossip?” Sadie asked, stirring the milkshake absentmindedly, though a sense of unease began to

on

brow furrowed slightly. “Isn’t

she’s headed? Amberhollow!” Tina’s voice was dramatic. “That remote, desolate place! Can you believe

Amberhollow?

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That place…

a composed expression, feigning nonchalance as she inquired,

for being a tough assignment! Many companies have struggled there. And now Mr.

grip tightening on the milkshake unwittingly. She lowered her eyes to conceal the unease flickering within them. Tina

free tonight after

her head, her voice tinged with regret. “I can’t tonight. The design department is having a gathering

fell slightly. “Well, alright. Maybe another time.” She leaned closer, her voice dropping to a

offered a wry smile at Tina’s dramatic tone. “I’ll keep that in mind.