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

Chapter 297

Chapter 297:

The driver hesitated only for a split second before obeying, not daring to question the command.

Sadie stared out the window as the car sped through the quiet roads, the estate fading into the distance. Slowly, she forced herself to steady her breathing, knowing she needed to pick her battles.

The ride was steeped in tension, the silence between them stretching unbearably.

Finally, as the city skyline loomed ahead, Sadie saw her moment.

“Stop the car,” her voice was firm, unwavering. “Whatever point you’re trying to make, it ends here. I can get home just fine on my own, Mr. Wall.”

Noah’s gaze flicked toward her, cold and unreadable. He said nothing. The driver hesitated, eyes darting to Noah through the rearview mirror, unsure whether to follow the order.

stomach twisted. Something wasn’t

lights blurred past as the car moved farther and farther from the subway station. Panic gripped her. Averi was waiting at home—she needed

voice sharpened, laced with anger. She

silence more unsettling than words. Outside, the towering

and cutting. “Is Alex

boiling over as she met his gaze with

she blurted out, her

important

as those words left Sadie’s mouth, Noah pulled her to him with such force that it knocked the wind out of

widened Sadie’s eyes as she looked at the man before

chest rising and falling rapidly. His stormy,

and captured her lips with a punishing

overpowering and fierce, filled with a punitive intensity, as if he