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

Chapter 201

Chapter 201:

She ended the call and confronted Noah. “Why did you take Beccy away?”

An unsettling thought flashed through her mind—had Noah uncovered the mastermind behind all this?

Could Noah have taken Beccy away to protect someone else? Who would Noah protect with such stamina?

Sadie’s gaze landed on Noah’s face. Kyla was the only one who had ever elicited such protectiveness from him. Who else could it be? A cold smile crept across Sadie’s face, her eyes reflecting the coldness.

“Mr. Wall,” she said, her tone laced with sarcasm, “what urgency brings you here tonight? Are you here to prevent me from uncovering truths that might embarrass your lover, or perhaps your fiancée?”

Noah’s forehead creased, and he opened his mouth to respond, but Sadie cut him off.

“I’m quite busy. Please show yourself out,” she said briskly, nodding towards the door.

A shadow crossed Noah’s face. He studied Sadie, curiosity tinged with surprise evident in his expression. She seemed altered somehow tonight. He hesitated, then glanced towards the bedroom.

“About that child earlier…” His voice was soft yet tinged with bewilderment.

instinctively moved to

not

something from me?” Noah’s tone softened,

felt her heartbeat hasten, but she regained her composure swiftly. The call with Averi must have raised

firmly. “Mr. Wall, our marriage has

you fresh

Noah’s expression darkened further.

consent to

profound sadness overwhelmed Sadie. He had been the one pushing for it, and now he was contesting it? The absurdity of it struck

of vulnerability. He was on the verge of saying something, his anger nearly boiling over, when an unexpected knock at the door

the tension

turned their

Sadie

it’s me, Alex,” answered a gentle

door. As she reached for the handle, a strong hand clamped around her wrist, squeezing painfully. She grimaced,

gripped Sadie. What was

me,” she said