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

Chapter 737:

The footage clearly showed Coyle being dragged from the Howe family’s residence and tossed unceremoniously onto the ground. “Coyle attempted to secure a marriage alliance by using Briley’s pregnancy report. Alex rejected him and had him thrown out.”

Sadie’s eyebrows knitted together thoughtfully. Coyle actually had the audacity to provoke Alex? Clearly, he was desperate now. But… Briley was pregnant?

She frowned. How could this be? Alex was known to be sharp and cautious; how could someone of his caliber fall prey to such petty tricks? The whole affair seemed highly suspicious.

At that moment, Noah appeared quietly beside her. His gaze fell on Sadie’s phone screen, which displayed the message and video that had just been received.

Sadie felt a subtle warmth brush against her senses—the faint scent of cedar and something refreshingly clean and masculine. She tensed slightly, instinctively aware of Noah’s close proximity. A faint shiver raced up her spine.

was standing a little too close for comfort. His gaze lingered on the screen, his eyes narrowing slightly beneath the mask as an almost imperceptible smirk touched

Yet, the moment his eyes drifted back to Sadie, his pleasure vanished. Her brow was delicately furrowed, her usually serene face clouded with complicated emotions. She was

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closer, his voice dipping into a playful, teasing murmur near her ear. “Ms. Hudson, don’t tell me you’re feeling

off guard, Sadie swiftly tucked the phone away, her cheeks flushing slightly. She lifted her chin to meet his penetrating gaze—eyes sharp even behind his mask—and countered, a faint irritation coloring her voice.

raised an amused eyebrow, neither admitting nor denying her accusation. Unwilling to dwell further on such dangerous

Corporation,” Sadie explained evenly. “It’s no secret that New Rise belongs to the Howe family.” She paused briefly, carefully assessing the situation before continuing. “And now, there’s the sudden news of Briley’s pregnancy, and Briley has actively pursued Alex

precise, but hearing the certainty in her voice regarding Alex, Noah felt an unpleasant sensation creeping into his chest. How was it that she knew

tone subtly probing. “Do you have that

Sadie glanced up at him, puzzled. She was merely analyzing facts objectively—how had he turned it into a matter of