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

Chapter 538

Chapter 538:

Instead of the familiar hospital room, she found herself in a dimly lit room.

The things around her were blurred.

The air was heavy with the smell of oil and smoke, causing her to cough.

“Ahem… Ahem…”

Trying to sit up, Sadie felt pain and weakness throughout her body, as if she had been crushed.

She realized she was lying on a worn, greasy sofa.

“Where… am I?” she murmured.

She remembered being ready to leave the hospital, and then nothing.

A wave of anxiety swept through her, causing her heart to race. Sadie compelled herself to remain calm, attempting to piece together the events that led up to her losing consciousness. She recalled receiving a text from Alex, saying her grandmother was in danger, then… a strange smell, and then darkness.

“Grandma…” Sadie’s heart sank.

attempted to stand but discovered her hands and feet were tightly bound with

anyone there?” she shouted, her voice echoing through the empty room, but there was no

and her body began to

didn’t know where she was or who had taken her, but she knew

heels clicking on the floor shattered the oppressive silence, echoing from a distance. The sound drew

to see who was approaching, but her vision was as if obscured by a thick

next on

halted a few steps away from

laced with sarcasm, said, “You’re Sadie

recognition. She was sure she had never heard this voice before, nor did she

the malice in the woman’s tone was

Sadie asked, her voice steady despite

straightened her back, striving to seem

see clearly, she was determined to maintain

doesn’t matter,” the woman said,

said, “You just need to know that you’re now under my