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

Chapter 879:

Nathan’s admiration deepened. She wasn’t just clever—she was lethal when she needed to be.

Rodger’s face darkened noticeably. For a moment, he said nothing. Then he reached for his coffee cup and took a slow sip, coughing lightly to buy himself time and soften the rising tension.

“Ms. Hudson,” he said carefully, his voice low and measured, “you must understand… Nathan is too young. He shows promise, of course, but he doesn’t yet have the experience to take on such an important role.” He was still trying to hold the line. This was his last stand.

Sadie said nothing, her eyes fixed steadily on Rodger, silently watching to see what move he would make next.

Rodger’s gaze darted around the room. He was clearly searching for a solution. Then, clearing his throat, he finally said, “How about this, Ms. Hudson? Our company currently has a vacancy in the general manager role. Perhaps Nathan could join the Higgins Group and take on that position—get some practical experience under his belt. As for the cooperation with the Wall Group, we can revisit the discussion once he’s settled into the role. Would that be acceptable to you?”

general manager post was Rodger’s way of throwing Sadie a bone—a visible

respectable title seemed like a reasonable gesture. But Sadie’s expression didn’t

a low chuckle broke the silence. It

eyes as she turned to

Lατєѕτ ϲнαρτєrs ιn g𝒶l𝑛ovєl𝑆.𝗰om

a silent warning

Noah either didn’t see it, or simply didn’t

His tone was calm—too calm—lacking even a hint of emotion. “After all, with the two families on the

defending the Higgins family’s internal balance—perhaps even

What was he up