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

Chapter 261

Chapter 261:

“Hello, Mr. Ford, where’s Noah?” Sadie inquired.

“Miss Hudson, Mr. Wall is currently overseas on business and won’t return for some time. Should you have an urgent matter, it will need to wait until his return,” Samuel replied, his tone unyielding and detached.

Sadie stood motionless, her thoughts ceasing entirely.

Noah was on a business trip abroad? Not returning anytime soon? She started to mention the divorce, “But—” However, Samuel disconnected the call before she could finish.

With a sense of defeat, Sadie threw her phone onto the table.

“Damn this Noah!”

As night enveloped Zupren, a foreign country, Noah was framed against a floor-to-ceiling window, a cigarette dangling from his fingers. The silence was broken by the sharp ring of his phone.

Turning his attention, Noah picked up the phone and saw the caller ID flash—”Mother.”

Noah clicked the answer button, responding with a detached, “Mom.”

Isabel’s voice rang with urgency. “Kyla’s in

on with her?” Noah asked, his eyebrows knitting

crept up on him,

predicament, her words heavy with emotion and punctuated

diamond. That can’t be right. I’m sure it’s Sadie setting her up! Noah, you need to do something,” Isabel said, her voice cracking with emotion,

A pink diamond?

just

Noah extinguished his cigarette.

care of it,”

Noah, she—” Isabel began,

go, Mom. Ending the call

fingers lightly tapped the screen as he searched

get me on the next

was caught off guard. “But

Noah interjected

further, responding quickly, “Understood,

room was stifling, the air thick