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

Chapter 762:

But then Briley came to mind—and the weight of what had happened. The Wall family’s branch had sparked the chaos that pulled the Howe family into scandal.

As the head of Wall Group, she knew she couldn’t ignore that.

With a quiet sigh, she set the pen down. “Alright. Let Mr. Howe know I’ll be there on time.”

“Of course, Ms. Hudson.” Samuel gave a small bow of acknowledgment.

That evening, Sadie arrived at the upscale restaurant as scheduled. A waiter greeted her with a courteous nod and led her through the elegant dining space to a private room tucked away from the noise.

As she pushed open the door, she saw Alex already inside, rising from his seat the moment he heard her enter.

with a familiar,

briefly across the table. Almost every dish laid out was something she liked. Alex hadn’t

that kind of attentiveness wasn’t something

seat opposite Alex, careful not to

chose to speak plainly. “Mr. Howe, I want to begin by apologizing for what Briley did.” She finally met Alex’s gaze, her expression serious. “She and her father acted without responsibility or restraint. Their actions dragged the Howe family—and you—into a mess you didn’t deserve. I don’t know what their motives were. But surely they had a

meet. She needed to know what Coyle and Briley had been after. What

bitter. His posture relaxed slightly as he lowered himself back into his seat, his voice quiet when

had faked her pregnancy to force him to marry

tightening in her chest. Briley and her father had gone after Alex not randomly, but with purpose. It was because of the Howe name and

𝙊𝙧𝙞𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙖𝙡: g𝘼𝙇𝙉𝙊𝙑𝙀𝙇𝙎.𝘾𝙊𝙈

sincere. “I’m sorry, Mr. Howe. This mess began because of me. I should be the