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

Chapter 380

Chapter 380:

“Feeling a little nervous?” Noah’s voice broke the stillness, his tone light.

Sadie hesitated for a moment before nodding. “A little,” she confessed, her voice barely above a whisper.

Noah’s lips quirked slightly, a reassuring smile playing at the corners. “Relax. I’m with you.”

Sadie nodded, trying to steady her racing heart. Outside the window, the city blurred into a mix of lights and shadows, but inside, her mind swirled with uncertainty.

When they arrived at Mountmend Manor, the venue’s grandeur took Sadie’s breath away. The manor was a vision of elegance, its towering facade illuminated by soft golden lights. Inside, the banquet hall was a dazzling spectacle of chandeliers, flowing gowns, and the low murmur of polished conversation. Sadie stepped inside, her arm linked with Noah’s. She could feel the weight of curious glances, some admiring and others speculative, as they made their way through the crowd.

“Mr. Wall, it’s been quite some time.” A woman in an extravagant gown greeted Noah, her smile warm but calculated.

Lindsay,” Noah

“And who

moment before answering. “This is my wife, Sadie,” he said with quiet

like a thunderclap, leaving her momentarily frozen.

The phrase echoed in Sadie’s ears, each syllable reverberating through her

faltered briefly, a shadow crossing her face before

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with forced sweetness. “A pleasure to meet

Sadie could feel the room’s attention shifting toward her. Whispers rippled through the crowd, and the guests exchanged glances, their curiosity palpable. Sadie’s grip tightened on her small clutch,

have such a beautiful wife,” a man in a tailored suit remarked as

offered no further explanation, nor did he glance at Sadie to gauge her reaction. It

hoped looked natural. But the stiffness in her shoulders and the tightening of her chest betrayed her inner disquiet. The