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

Chapter 943:

Sadie unfolded the note. A single string of numbers was written on it—a phone number.

“What is this?”

Nathan answered readily. “It’s the contact number of a maid who used to work for your parents. She disappeared with them all those years ago. It took a lot of digging, but I finally found this lead. You can contact her and see if you might be able to uncover what really happened in the past.”

Sadie’s fingers tightened around that small piece of paper, her heart racing.

Nathan noted her serious expression and ventured, “About our so-called engagement, by the way…” He scratched his nose and offered a sheepish smile.

“I’ll make a public announcement to cancel it in a month or so. We can say we weren’t compatible, or maybe come up with a better reason. Don’t worry, I’ll make sure your reputation isn’t tarnished in any way.”

gaze was fixed on the phone number, her

for seventeen years. She hadn’t heard a single word from them in all that time, hadn’t found a single trace. A part of her had even come to believe that they were no longer alive. But now, she finally had a clue in her hands. Even if the chances were slim, she would cling to

find them, no

them home, no matter what it took. Even if all she found

suddenly, a wave of nausea came over her, and she felt as though

takes flight on

any warning, she collapsed in a

out in alarm, stunned

earth was

Sadie collapse all of a

and caught her in his arms before she fell

by her temperature—her body

her forehead. Sure enough, she was running a