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

Chapter 990:

Sadie’s eyes hardened to obsidian.

“Eliminate them,” she commanded, her voice devoid of inflection. “Every last one. Leave no witnesses, no traces.”

“Consider it done,” Samuel murmured, hesitating visibly as though words perched unspoken on his tongue.

Sadie caught his hesitation, one eyebrow arching questioningly. Before she could probe further, her phone erupted with a shrill ring.

The name pulsing across her screen deepened her frown. Nathan. What urgent business could he have at this ungodly hour?

Sadie swiped to answer. Immediately, Nathan’s voice exploded through the speaker, saturated with relief and frenetic energy—the panicked reaction of someone who’d believed her dead only moments ago.

You’re alive! Have you any concept of my worry? I was convinced you’d perished in

away from the volume assault, jerking the phone to a safer

brows knitted tighter as irritation

she snapped. “You’re

discreetly bowed his head, eavesdropping on their exchange. Nathan’s

about was exactly Nathan’s heroics on the highway. He had recklessly attempted to rescue Sadie from the

call had preempted his planned revelation, catching him

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Sadie commanded, her voice steady and measured. “What’s

end of the line, Nathan inhaled deeply several times, struggling to rein in

image of the blackened, twisted car wreckage on the highway haunted him still, a cold fear clutching

unscathed. Had she been injured—or worse—he knew he would be