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.”

shifted past him—to Noah, who had just stepped out of the hotel. Her eyes

the audacity to assault a member of the Higgins family so openly.

part of the casual bystander, strolled toward them, his voice light—as if they’d simply

Hudson, a lovely morning to you. Mr. Higgins—what

Nathan, subtle menace hidden behind

it happens, I have business with the family elders as well. Since we’re headed in

content now

a brow,

of any collaboration involving the Noel family, the Burgess Group, and

out the network of connections between the city’s powerful families. As far as she knew, the Burgess and Higgins families

the Higgins elders

mask, Noah’s features

and let out a derisive