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

Chapter 870:

Why? What had happened? Had Jarrett or Daren gone after him?

Sadie’s brows lifted with a mix of concern and curiosity.

Nathan squirmed under her gaze. He wanted to hide his face, but the shame had already settled deep. He stood there, awkward and exposed.

Being attacked was bad enough—but being targeted on orders from that masked monster? He couldn’t even talk about it. The pain had nowhere to go, bottled up and festering.

As he scrambled for a believable excuse, movement at the hotel entrance caught his eye. Two individuals stepped out.

Nathan froze like he’d been struck again. Forcing a smile, he quickly wiped the distress from his expression.

“I… accidentally ran into a tree last night.”

Her attention shifted past him—to Noah, who had

member of the

bystander, strolled toward them, his voice light—as if they’d

a lovely morning to you. Mr.

glance at Nathan, subtle menace hidden behind his smile, then turned his attention

heading to Higgins Manor today. As it happens, I have business with the family elders as well. Since we’re headed in the same direction,

now at

a

hadn’t heard of any collaboration involving the Noel family, the Burgess Group,

connections between the city’s powerful families. As far

with the Higgins elders didn’t sit right

Noah’s features tightened—just for a

her eyes and let out a