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

Chapter 465

Chapter 465:

Breck paused, observing Noah’s expression intently, awaiting his decision. Having worked for Noah for many years, Breck was familiar with the complexity of his employer’s moods, which were particularly enigmatic when it came to matters involving Sadie.

Noah’s behavior could swing between attentive care and aloofness, leaving his true feelings opaque.

Noah’s response was delayed as his attention drifted to Averi, who was looking at him with wide, curious eyes. Averi was in cartoon-patterned pajamas, his chubby cheeks still bearing traces of dinner’s cream, giving him the appearance of an endearing, messy kitten.

When Noah’s eyes met Averi’s, they softened. He walked over and crouched to be eye-level with him.

“Averi,” Noah said, his voice softer than usual as he brushed Averi’s hair gently. “Could you do me a favor?”

Averi cocked his head, his clear eyes filled with inquiry. “What kind of favor?” His voice was sweet and innocent.

formed on Noah’s lips. He gestured upstairs. “I need you to take something

blinked, his face showing a hint of reluctance. He glanced from Noah to the staircase, torn between his desire to play

a good boy, Averi. I know you’re the best boy,” Noah encouraged, his tone patient and gentle. “You take this to Mommy, and then you can sleep with her tonight. What do you

mom, Averi’s face lit up. He nodded enthusiastically, his voice determined.

up and directed Breck, “Please bring the soup

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quick nod and hurried to the kitchen. Returning shortly, he carried a tray adorned with an

grasped the

his

into a complex expression. He turned to Breck, his voice dropping to

off guard, quickly recovered and bowed

silent. Noah’s expression tensed slightly. He was concerned Sadie might have hurt herself. He stood,