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

Chapter 918:

Sadie and Nathan were already seated on the sofa.

Feeling his throat dry as sand, Nathan grabbed the water pitcher on the coffee table and, bypassing the need for a cup entirely, guzzled several mouthfuls straight from it.

After several hearty gulps, he let out a thunderous burp and sighed, content. Setting the pitcher down, he wiped his mouth with the back of his hand and seemed to recall his original purpose.

“You guys missed one hell of a scene,” he announced, eyes gleaming with wicked amusement.

“Yvonne stormed the stage, crying her eyes out like the world was ending, and flat-out refused to leave. The whole ceremony went down in flames. The Johnsons were livid, and I guarantee my old man must be racking his brains trying to fix the fallout.”

He recounted the chaos like a storyteller savoring every detail, but as he spoke, his grin slowly gave way to a furrowed brow.

“But I don’t understand why Briley got arrested,” he said, confused. “The police said she hired someone to steal. She’s always been spoiled, walking around like royalty, but that? Could she really go that far?”

in disbelief, clearly

drink and

Noah beside her, who remained

tried to kill me while I was

Nathan reeled.

He hurried to her side, eyes scanning her as if

?????

okay?” His voice cracked under

Lord. Briley had actually

anchor. If something ever happened to her, everything he’d worked toward would unravel in an instant. That simply couldn’t

reached out, desperate to confirm she

just as his fingers hovered near the hem of her sleeve, a firm grip halted him

It was Noah.

had noticed when he stood, but now he was in front of