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

Chapter 529

Chapter 529:

“Knock, knock, knock.”

Loud knocks jolted Alex from his reverie.

He looked up, his voice weary and strained. “Come in!”

The door burst open, and Stan entered, his expression marked by urgency, panting for breath.

“Mr. Howe! Bad news!”

A heavy sense of dread sank in Alex’s chest.

He steeled himself against his rising anxiety and asked with a grave tone, “What’s happened? Why are you so agitated?”

“Mrs. Howe… Mrs. Howe has…” Stan said, his voice tinged with panic, “Mrs. Howe has gone missing.”

“What?” Alex leaped to his feet, his complexion blanching.

urgency. “What did

family’s butler. He said Mrs. Howe went out this afternoon and hasn’t returned. Her

world seemed to spin, his vision blurring as he

cornerstone of his life; he couldn’t bear the thought of

clenched teeth. “Find out where my mother went at once! Spare no expense to ensure her safe

Stan nodded, wasting no

slumped back into his chair, his hands clenched into fists, nails digging into his palms. Blood seeped from

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mother was

time, her sudden absence might suggest

engrossed in a pile of documents, his brows

“Ring, ring, ring…”

phone call broke his

ID and saw it was

his voice low. “Hello,

it’s done,” Samuel replied, his tone laced with a

voice neutral, betraying