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

Chapter 480

Chapter 480:

No. That was impossible.

Vivi wasn’t going to buy into that act!

Sadie had to be pretending, forcing herself to stay composed. She had to be swallowing back her pain, burying the devastation that was surely eating away at her.

“Sadie, you—” Vivi spoke, her voice faltering.

But Sadie had already moved past her.

“Excuse me? Can someone come here?” The command was effortless, yet it carried the weight of someone who expected to be obeyed. “Please, show our guest to the door.”

From the back, two maids stepped forward and stopped just before Vivi, heads slightly bowed, waiting. “Miss Quinn, this way, please.”

The maids’ voices remained impeccably polite, yet distant. Vivi’s face flickered between pallor and flushed fury. She lingered for a moment, her eyes burning with venom, but Sadie remained unshaken.

Vivi turned on her heel and stormed out. Only when the sound of her retreating footsteps had fully faded did Sadie shift her gaze back to Noah—still slumped, still oblivious to the quiet storm that had passed

Where are you?” Her voice carried through the vast living room, tinged

to her temples, massaging

breath hitched. She straightened, scanning the dimly lit space. “Breck? Samuel?”

realize that it was

creeping into

hub for

tried to lift Noah’s dead weight. But even unconscious, Noah’s tall frame was impossibly

used every ounce of strength she had, but she barely managed

clenched teeth, her voice trembling with the effort of both physical

was going to drive

Noah’s lips, his body stirring slightly, though his eyes

the moment, shaking his shoulders

your eyes!” Her voice sharpened, laced with a

his expression twisting as though he

A part of her wanted to walk away, leaving him there to deal with the