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

Chapter 445

Chapter 445:

Kyla was walking toward them with a vulnerable expression, the corners of her eyes red, presumably from crying.

Kyla had witnessed the intimate exchange between Noah and Averi, and instantly felt a wave of jealousy. She was cunning enough to mask it, though.

Noah frowned as she drew closer.

“Noah,” Kyla called softly. “I received the birthday gift you had Samuel send over. I really like it.”

She paused for a few seconds before asking, “Do you have some time? I was hoping we could have a meal together, since today is my birthday. Back when we were together, you always celebrated my birthday…”

Kyla’s voice carried a hint of a sob, her eyes wide with expectation.

Meanwhile, Sadie had finished her phone call just in time to overhear Kyla’s words. Her chest tightened with trepidation.

Noah would leave with Kyla, Sadie quickly took Averi’s small hand. “You should go,” she said to Noah. “You’ve already been a lot of help today. We won’t keep you any

pulled Averi away and began to turn. He opened his mouth to stop her, but

conflict did not escape Kyla’s notice. “Sadie,” she said, “why don’t you join us for dinner?” Then, when Sadie didn’t respond, she added softly, “Are you still upset with me? I really didn’t

hand tightly, her nails

should be grateful my grandmother is okay.

she picked up Averi and walked away

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tense as Noah and Kyla were left alone. “Noah,” Kyla said, her eyes shimmering with tears. She looked even more

He almost got swayed by her words yet again, but reason

but distant at the same time. “I still have work to finish at the office. Let’s have dinner some other time.” He paused to choose his words carefully before adding, “Today… is

her face. She gaped at Noah, unable to believe her ears. “But—But today is

his gaze, suddenly focused on adjusting his

Kyla was rooted to the spot as she

did Sadie get to