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

Chapter 769:

“Compared to you, I’m honestly nothing. I don’t understand business at all. I leave all of that to my husband. He insists I don’t trouble myself with anything, and I suppose I’m just spoiled. All I do is stay home and enjoy a life of comfort.”

She gave a small, bashful laugh, her voice growing softer, more saccharine.

“He says I shouldn’t have to lift a finger for anything.”

It was a perfectly crafted jab—each word designed to flaunt her position, her relationship with Noah, and her supposed blissful life—all while wearing the mask of casual conversation.

Sadie’s grip on her wine glass tensed, her fingers going pale around the stem. Yet her expression remained as smooth as still water, her smile no less refined than before.

“Is that so?” she said evenly, her voice light and unbothered, betraying nothing beneath the surface.

had just occurred to her. Her voice

I are planning to hold our wedding ceremony

struck Sadie so suddenly, it

too closely. A familiar beauty laced with a foreign smugness, each word calculated, each

could respond, a familiar presence

stepped into the moment like a dark current, his gaze sweeping over both women. There was a

you two discussing?” he asked, his

around his arm with practiced ease. She looked up

asking Ms. Hudson to be the witness

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furrowed beneath his