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

Chapter 1001:

“Thanks.” Sadie hung up and tossed the phone onto the passenger seat. Taking a deep breath, she started the engine and merged into traffic. The drive felt endless. Her mind kept circling back to that brief, unexpected encounter, and that initial feeling of dread seemed to grow with every passing minute.

Half an hour later, she finally arrived at Jazmah Hopevale Hospital. Sadie headed straight to the obstetrics department, where her doctor was already waiting.

She underwent a series of tests, and after reviewing the results, the doctor gave her a reassuring smile.

“Everything looks great, Ms. Hudson. Your baby’s development is right on track. Just make sure you get plenty of rest and avoid overexerting yourself.”

The doctor continued with a few more reminders, but Sadie only nodded absentmindedly, her thoughts elsewhere.

“Thank you, doctor.” She took the printed report and stepped out of the consultation room, still lost in her thoughts.

to visit Wall Manor to see her son, Averi, but as she exited the building, she ran into yet another

a high-end suit, completed by a cream-colored cashmere coat—a glaring symbol

face was tight

Hailey Burgess.

her tracks and frowned. What was Hailey doing here? Her eyes instinctively drifted to Hailey’s stomach. It was hard to see much due to the thick coat, but she thought she could detect a

Hailey really carrying

?? ??

of conflicting emotions at the

into her, but she froze when she saw that

taunting smile. “Well, well, well, if it isn’t Ms. Hudson.” Hailey’s tone was far from friendly as she looked Sadie up and down, her gaze finally resting on the report

and feigned surprise. “Oh, my. Are you ill, Ms. Hudson?” As if the obvious malice in her voice wasn’t enough, her smile