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

Chapter 442

Chapter 442:

That one, simple statement fell like a bomb, exploding in front of everyone present. Both parents of the chubby boy trembled with fear. Neither could have imagined that the child they had looked down on was actually the son of the mighty Noah Wall.

“Apologies, Mr. Wall. We were unaware…” The father rushed to apologize as he yanked his son from behind his wife and pushed the boy toward Noah. “Hurry and apologize to Mr. Wall and his son!”

The poor boy was too scared to even lift his head, and all he could do was mutter a weak, “Sorry.”

Noah ignored their pathetic pleas and turned to walk away. “Don’t be afraid, Averi,” he said, stroking Averi’s head. “I’m here for you.”

Averi clung tightly to Noah and sobbed in the crook of his shoulder, though he did feel a wave of relief wash over him at last.

Meanwhile, the parents of the chubby boy watched with dread as Noah disappeared into the distance, knowing that they had just made an enemy out of a very powerful man.

Noah looked around, but he didn’t see Sadie anywhere.

“Averi, where’s your mom?” he asked, his voice softening without him even noticing.

back slightly in Noah’s embrace. “Mom isn’t

faltered

him to the edge of the playground, where a bunch of toys and

play for a

blue play dough. He let go of Noah’s hand and began

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sat quietly beside him, watching the little boy’s hands work

the father of Averi? That bastard had always acted so caring toward Sadie

seemed to

moment, Sadie was frantically tapping at her steering wheel. It was the lunchtime rush hour, and the traffic had come to a standstill. She

but jumped out of her car and sprinted toward the playground. Then, she saw Noah, and she immediately stopped in her tracks. He was sitting calmly with Averi, tinkering with

breath caught in

was he

Noah called out, pulling her

over just as he stood up. “Why are you here?” she