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

Chapter 789:

Briley had made a clever move. But she had miscalculated her rival.

Leaning back, Sadie tapped the desk lightly.

“No need for press releases. I have a better strategy.”

Marshall gaped. “You what? But—”

“You can return to your work,” she said coolly, her gaze already elsewhere. Marshall hesitated, wanting to protest, but ultimately didn’t dare. He left, his stomach twisting with unease.

As the office door closed, Sadie turned to Samuel.

“Contact the elders of the Wall family. Tell them the Wall Group needs continuity at the top. Briley’s act of bravery has earned public sympathy. I feel unworthy—ashamed even. I’m stepping down. Let her take the reins.”

was stunned for a moment. What was Ms. Hudson

the pieces fell into place—and admiration lit his

retreat… for a

wanted the spotlight, Ms. Hudson could steal the whole

move was absolutely

“Right away, Ms. Hudson!”

smile playing at the corners of her mouth. Her recent tearful performance in front of the cameras had been flawless. The reporters had looked on with sympathy. By now, she was sure public opinion had shifted entirely. That detestable Sadie was probably being criticized online.

more her satisfaction grew. She could already picture the day she would

thoughts. Briley scowled at the disruption. An unknown number. Who could it be? Terrible timing. She was

button. But the phone rang again within seconds, persistent. Still

patience, her expression souring as she grabbed the phone. “Hello? Who

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