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

Chapter 382

Chapter 382:

Time seemed to slow as the liquid splashed across Noah’s crisp white shirt.

“Oh no, Mr. Wall! I—I didn’t mean to!” The waiter’s face turned ghostly pale, his voice frantic as he fumbled for words. “I’m terribly sorry!”

Noah’s expression darkened as he attempted to brush away the deep red stain, only for it to smear further across the white fabric.

Before he could say anything, the event manager rushed over, his tone laced with urgency. “Mr. Wall, I sincerely apologize for this mishap. Please, allow me to escort you to the lounge so you can change.”

Noah exhaled slowly, annoyance flickering across his features. Then, with a brief glance at Sadie, he gave a small nod. “I won’t be long,” he muttered.

Sadie nodded back, watching as he strode away, a strange unease settling in her chest.

“Miss Hudson, what an unexpected pleasure.” A poised, melodic voice drifted through the air.

cascade of shimmering fabric that caught

a polite smile. “Good evening, Mrs. Lawrence.” It

last time

and composed. “That’s very kind of you to say, Mrs. Lawrence.

designs have such a distinct spirit—elegant yet undeniably bold,” Leanna mused, her gaze appraising. “I truly admire young designers with

ᗰσ𝓇𝑒 υ𝐩𝓭𝑎𝓉𝑒𝓈 ι𝐧 ɢ𝒶𝐥𝓷𝑜𝐯𝑒𝓁𝓈.𝒸𝑜𝓂

smiled politely. “Thank you, Mrs.

a simple matter of

much,” Leanna continued, tilting her head slightly. “If you’re available, I’d love the opportunity to

“Of

the golden glow of chandeliers, the hum of lively conversation

on Sadie’s face. With a quick sip of champagne, she quipped, “Why is Mr. Wall taking so long

“I doubt it. He’s with the

Sadie’s hand. “Let’s go check. Perhaps we can assist!” Her eyes sparkled with

protest, Eva was