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

Chapter 182

Chapter 182:

Sadie recognized Jordyn’s so-called offer for what it was—a veiled attempt to control the situation with ulterior motives lurking beneath. All she wanted now was to escape the increasingly oppressive atmosphere of the room. Each moment she stayed, the ordeal grew more unbearable.

Attempting to stand, Sadie felt her body sway unstably. She gripped the table for support, her strength waning and her head spinning wildly. The drug in her system was taking effect.

Panic set in, and she knew she needed to leave immediately.

“I’m not feeling well. I need to go,” she said, her voice weak and shaky, as she turned towards the door.

“Hey, Sadie, don’t rush off!” One man blocked her path, his gaze unsettling. “The game hasn’t even started yet!”

Unable to tolerate any more, Sadie grabbed a wine bottle from the table and, in a desperate act, smashed it on the man’s head. The sound of shattering glass echoed loudly as the man screamed, blood pouring from a wound on his forehead.

in the

at the bloody scene on the floor, her face pale with disbelief. She hadn’t expected the normally reserved Sadie to react

bar, Sadie felt her stomach churn, and her vision

hard onto the pavement, pain shooting through her knee. Struggling to rise but overwhelmed by weakness, she could only curl up

her up. The familiar woody scent enveloped her, soothing her frayed

to you?” Alex’s voice

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been fighting back finally broke free. “Alex… they…” She struggled

his jacket and gently wrapped it around her shoulders, pulling her close into a protective

away from the disarray. Sadie rested her head against his shoulder, feeling

and the pungent mix of alcohol and

authoritative voice cut through the turmoil as he appeared at the

men looked at one another, uncertainty flickering