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

Chapter 589

Chapter 589:

The door was slightly ajar. She hesitated for a brief moment before gently pushing it open and stepping inside.

Alex lay in bed, his head wrapped in fresh bandages. A doctor stood beside him, speaking in a calm, measured tone.

“The wound was properly bandaged, but keep it dry and avoid any strenuous activity. It’s best to stay overnight for observation—just in case of a concussion. Rest is crucial, and if you feel any discomfort, press the call button immediately.”

Alex gave a small nod. “Thank you, doctor.”

The doctor returned the nod, then exited the room, shutting the door behind him.

Now, it was just the two of them. Alex’s gaze shifted to Sadie, and surprise flickered in his eyes. He struggled to sit up, wincing at the effort.

are you doing here? You don’t have to worry—I’m

instant, pressing a gentle hand on his shoulder, helping him lie back down. A pang of guilt settled in her chest. She lowered her voice, her tone tinged with both

danger, you have

gaze, his eyes gentle

but hesitated, swallowing back whatever was on his mind. A long pause stretched between them before he finally said, his voice barely above a

unspoken promise.

expression darkened, his

back to the company. There were a few things that needed handling,” he

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The doctor was clear—no unnecessary

Sadie. I can manage.” His attempt at reassurance was thin at best. “Worst case, I’ll hit the call button and have a nurse fuss over me. Sadie, don’t lose sleep over me. Just go home

shake the unease gnawing at her. The thought of leaving Alex alone in this

but before he could get a word out, Sadie had already pulled out her phone, her fingers moving with determined urgency as she