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

Chapter 796:

Sadie felt as if she were slowly lifting veils—each step revealing a glimpse of something hidden beneath.

Back at Wall Group, she moved listlessly through the building, her thoughts elsewhere. Eyes lowered, she didn’t notice the person waiting beside the elevator until it was too late.

She walked straight into a firm chest, warm through the fabric.

The sudden jolt left her momentarily dazed. She instinctively stepped back—but a gloved hand, strong and sure, caught her waist and held her steady.

The crisp, bold fragrance of lavender hit her, one she knew all too well. Her body stiffened. She glanced up quickly—only to be met by a silver mask, concealing everything except a pair of piercing, unreadable eyes.

It was him. Patrick. What was he doing here?

the instant she ran into him.

seemed disconnected, like her mind

in surprise, then drew back suddenly as though scalded. She took a couple of quick steps in

nerves,

loose strand

What brings

ears. He withdrew his hand and slid it back into his pocket, a subtle smile tugging at the corners

online. You truly are sharp and capable, Ms. Hudson.” There was an ambiguous quality to his tone, and Sadie couldn’t quite

seemed to have the skills and the guts to

for a few seconds, Noah said, “I came here to discuss another matter

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been plaguing her. It was just as well that Noah wanted to