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

Chapter 696:

All his reactions since then felt strangely familiar to Samuel.

A troubling thought flashed through his mind.

Why did Mr. Noel’s voice so closely resemble Mr. Wall’s?

Samuel’s pulse quickened.

He pushed the thought aside.

With a composed gesture, he signaled the bodyguards.

“Let’s step back for now. No one approaches this area without my say.”

The bodyguards nodded in unison. “Yes, sir.” Silently, Samuel led them away.

Meanwhile, Hailey had returned alone to the suburban villa.

The villa was ablaze with lights yet felt unsettlingly vacant.

She pulled out her phone.

no answer

a surge

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was happening? Why wasn’t he answering? Could he possibly be

thought struck

couldn’t

Noah loathed that woman.

he was simply too busy to notice his

to be

reassure herself, a nagging unease persisted. She set

sunlight crept through the blinds,

blinked open her eyes to an unfamiliar ceiling above her. Her body felt as though

frowned, slowly propping herself

air still held a

the previous night—familiar yet elusive sensations—gradually filled her

Suddenly, Sadie froze.

consciousness becoming foggy, then everything

She remembered seeing Noah.

Yes, Noah!

raced as she hastily threw off

sheets bore vivid, unmistakable traces of last night’s fervor. Instinctively, Sadie