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

Chapter 791:

“Ah!”

Briley hadn’t anticipated that he would actually strike her. She staggered and fell to her knees.

She couldn’t believe this old man had dared to hit her.

The other elders shook their heads and sighed.

They believed Briley was blinded by her greed and ambition.

Her statements at the press conference might have seemed noble, but they were designed to ensnare Sadie.

Just then, the heavy wooden doors of the meeting hall creaked open.

composed voice floated

the Wall family

Everyone turned to look.

in a simple white dress, entered with poised authority. Behind her, a throng

The elders’ faces fell.

with a deep sense of

walked

swept over the

she slowly knelt down beside

responsibilities to this household, and for

steady—not overpowering, yet not faint—but it resonated clearly through the press microphones, heard by all

a peaceful night since. The whispers circulating outside all stem from my actions. They’ve brought dishonor to our family name and added to Briley’s pain. I no longer feel capable or worthy of remaining as the family’s leader or the company’s chair. I humbly

Sadie bowed low before the council