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

Chapter 860:

Daren’s heart skipped a beat.

What was Patrick doing here?

He recalled hearing that the elusive Mr. Noel of the Burgess Group had attended last night’s banquet. Despite searching every corner of the venue, Daren had failed to catch even a glimpse of him.

Later that evening, he overheard someone mention that Patrick had left the party early—with Sadie.

At the time, Daren hadn’t paid it much attention. His mind had been consumed by other, more immediate concerns.

Patrick’s reputation preceded him—a legend in the business world, renowned for his ruthless strategies and meteoric rise. The Burgess Group had once teetered on the brink of collapse, but under his leadership, it had been revitalized, rising to become a powerful force in the economic landscape—all in just three years.

Daren didn’t dare be careless.

He quickly composed himself and stepped forward with a courteous smile.

greeted Jarrett first, before offering a respectful nod to the masked man. “Mr.

presence. Even seated, he exuded authority that pressed

the man wasn’t

briefly, nodded in acknowledgment, then looked away

It felt like slamming into a wall of ice, and now he

begins at

that moment to break the

wheelchair to face Daren, his pale face

go? Have you

sank, but

with Ms. Hudson, but her assistant informed

no way he was going to admit that Sadie’s assistant had essentially

Jarrett didn’t seem surprised. He turned to Noah with a faint,

right, Mr. Noel. My