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

Chapter 1044:

“Brenda Hudson… Dederick Hudson…” Sadie murmured, her voice quavering as the cherished names tumbled from her lips into the night.

These precious names had echoed in the chambers of her heart for years, an unending mantra she had refused to relinquish.

Tears pooled in her eyes before cascading down her cheeks like shattered pearls, dampening the parched grass below.

After seventeen agonizing years of searching, she had at last found them—her beloved parents, interred in this forsaken hill, denied even the dignity of a proper memorial stone.

Her knees buckled beneath the weight of emotion, and she crumpled to the ground, extending quivering hands toward the marker.

Her fingertips brushed against the frigid stone, desperately seeking some lingering echo of their warmth beneath its unforgiving surface.

grief, her words fracturing

fragment of sorrow and yearning she had entombed within her soul

the simple declaration

guide me to the one

whispers caressed the stone as her tear-stained features slowly transformed, crystallizing into a mask of unwavering determination. Sadie rose to

anguish remained undiminished—but now it smoldered with newfound resolve, fueling her instead of consuming

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her tears with the back of her

evidently a later addition,

upward, summoning every ounce of her strength, but the stubborn slab

forward, his voice calm and reassuring. “Let me handle