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

Chapter 763:

She reached into her bag and retrieved a document, carefully laying it on the table between them.

“This is a supplementary agreement between Wall Group and Howe Group’s New Rise Corporation. It’s for the Peterson family’s project.” She met Alex’s eyes briefly before continuing, her tone composed but distant, “Consider it a small compensation from Wall Group.”

She had come prepared.

If she owed a favor, she would repay it cleanly and efficiently—with business, not emotion.

After all, benefits were measurable, emotions were not.

Alex stared at the agreement, the air between them growing heavier by the second. His hands curled into fists atop the table, knuckles whitening.

invisible line with cold professionalism. Rewriting the narrative between

his posture stiffened. For a moment,

final, polite nod. “I’m sorry, Mr. Howe. I have other matters

waiting for a response, she turned and walked away, her heels tapping softly against the floor until the door shut

of the restaurant. The world felt still, unbothered. But from across the street, hidden in the shadows, someone watched her

her mind, every misfortune traced back to Sadie. If not for that woman, she wouldn’t have been cast out of the Wall family—stripped of everything. And Sutton, her older brother,

it all crushed her, but Briley refused to surrender to

toward the VIP

other options left, she made a snap decision. She inhaled sharply, then swung the door

content

thought Sadie had changed her mind and returned. His gaze turned icy