Chapter 1117:

Yet when it came down to it, the one who held her heart had always been Noah. All those six years he’d spent by her side couldn’t hold a candle to the return of a man thought to be gone forever.

How was Alex supposed to make peace with that?

A sleek black sedan slid to a stop just ahead of him, its engine barely making a sound.

The tinted window lowered inch by inch, and behind it sat a woman with large sunglasses and a sly curve to her crimson lips.

“Mr. Howe, how about we sit down and talk things over?”

At the sound of her voice, Alex stiffened. His expression hardened, his eyes turning to ice.

Hailey? Of all people, why her—and why now?

to each other,” he

for a reply, he turned

Ms. Hudson for years. And now you’re just going to watch her go back to Noah? Carry his children? That’s how

Alex cold. Every syllable cut deep, striking nerves he thought he’d

Hailey, shadows creeping into his gaze.

smile stretched wider, slow and deliberate. “This sidewalk isn’t the right place

a beat, Alex

and dangerous. Getting involved with her was like

the weak spot. She knew where to

few seconds passed before he yanked open the car

mind wander

rolled forward without

later, it slowed to a stop in a neighborhood long forgotten

stretched out in every direction, their walls cracked and

look, his eyes

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