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

Chapter 485

Chapter 485:

The next morning, golden sunlight seeped through the thick curtains, spilling across the room and casting a warm glow on Vivi’s perfectly made-up face.

With an irritated sigh, she turned over, trying to escape the unwelcome brightness. But just as she was about to slip back to sleep, the shrill sound of her phone shattered the morning stillness.

Annoyance prickling beneath her skin, she sat up abruptly and snatched the device from the nightstand.

The screen flashed with a name: Kyla.

Suppressing a wave of frustration, she pressed the answer button, though the lingering edge of exhaustion and irritation still clung to her voice. “What is it?”

“Vivi Quinn, you better start explaining! Do you have any idea what’s blowing up online right now?” The sharpness in her voice made Vivi wince.

She pulled the phone slightly away, rubbing her temple as her headache worsened. When she finally spoke, her voice carried an unmistakable edge. “Kyla, unless the world is ending, lower your voice and get to the point. What’s with the hysterics so early in the morning?”

Vivi already knew exactly what Kyla was fuming

from the night before. The kind that left just enough room for

Vivi with her head tilted slightly, her gaze soft, almost dreamy—as if she were looking at

tension, the lingering intimacy—was enough to set the internet ablaze

the one who’s lost it! Vivi, don’t you dare play games with me. Have you completely lost your mind? Trying to seduce Noah?

let out a cold sneer, her fingers tightening

“Seduce?”

Quinn, needed

mere thought was laughable. Her mood soured further as memories of last night’s infuriating waiter resurfaced, fueling

but a flicker of unease curled in her chest. “I’m warning you—watch your words. ‘Seduce Noah’? Don’t be

downright mocking. “Do I look like

disbelief was palpable,

cutting through the line with