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

Chapter 875:

Beneath that civility, however, Jarrett’s resentment burned. Did Sadie really believe that being engaged to Nathan gave her the right to assert dominance here? How naive.

Before the echo of his last word faded, a smooth voice cut clean through the tension at the doorway.

“Mr. Higgins makes a valid point.”

All heads turned sharply toward the source of the interruption.

A tall figure strode into the room with quiet command, his face partially concealed behind a cool, silver mask.

Everyone recognized him instantly—Patrick Noel, CEO of the Burgess Group.

deliberately across the room, pausing on no one in

continued, “from what I understand, Ms. Hudson and Mr. Nathan Higgins have only just made their engagement public. There’s been no formal engagement ceremony, let alone a wedding. Don’t you think

wasn’t loud, but each

for a brief moment, then quickly rose to his feet, smoothing

in a strategic

this was

where it all

a modest name in the business world. Now, it was a rising powerhouse, rapidly gaining international clout and standing nearly toe-to-toe with

with such a formidable force,

His excitement bubbled over as he approached Noah with an

honor to have you

stride, he