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

Chapter 1343:

Samuel matched her volume when he replied, “Mr. Ralph Castro has not left Castro Manor since his return. Mr. Blaine Castro, on the other hand, left the city recently. He returned the very same night.” Samuel paused, as if bracing himself. “We found out that the day he left was the same day Sharon went missing.”

Sadie’s steps halted abruptly. She stared at the floor, her brows furrowing in a deep frown. Blaine again.

Her gaze turned icy. “I’d like to see Blaine. Tell him to come to Myrtlewood Estate.”

Samuel nodded immediately. “Understood, Ms. Hudson. I’ll make the arrangements right away.”

Two hours slipped by before Blaine finally arrived at Myrtlewood Estate. Predictably, he was running late.

Beads of sweat glistened on his forehead while his fingers fidgeted relentlessly, wrinkling the collar of his shirt. The easy charm that usually danced in his eyes had faded, replaced with a look that was more defensive than playful.

to his car keys so tightly that his knuckles turned pale,

on earth did Sadie ask to meet him? All he had done was run a simple

a desperate look toward Samuel, who stood sentry at the door, hoping for even a subtle sign that he

turned slightly away and replied with nothing but a

no help from him. His role was to carry out Sadie’s orders, not

told Blaine everything he needed to

so fast?

ever got back to his grandfather, Blaine knew he’d be lucky to escape in one

escaping it now. He’d walked straight into this mess and had no option but to deal with

all on

lounged quietly on the luxurious sofa, her expression perfectly unreadable. On the table in front of her, two cremation urns sat side by side,

tension pressed down on the room, making it hard for Blaine to breathe. A chill ran up his neck, causing his skin to