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

Chapter 1140:

She stepped closer, her movements deliberate, and grazed his cheek with fingers as light as air, her gaze brimming with obsession.

“Noah, just relax. Everything’s fine,” she whispered sweetly. “I won’t hurt you.” Her voice was soothing, like a lullaby on a breeze—serene on the surface, but steeped in a seductive menace impossible to escape.

Meanwhile, Sadie lay restless in her hospital bed, an uneasy weight pressing down on her chest.

No matter how many times she shifted or rearranged the pillows, sleep remained just out of reach—taunting her.

With a frustrated sigh, she sat up, clutching her chest as a faint, stabbing pain pulsed beneath her ribs.

It wasn’t just discomfort—it was a warning, sharp, oppressive, and suffocating, as though her lungs had forgotten how to work.

The last time she’d felt this same heavy dread was the day Noah’s car spun off the road—the day he slipped into a coma.

twisting in quiet, merciless agony. Without thinking, Sadie grabbed her phone and dialed his

greeted her instead, informing her the call couldn’t

end stretched like

the bed, not even bothering to

icy tile sliced into her bare feet

hallway outside was deserted. Noah

he’d never

a nurse passed by, pushing a

nurse, trying to steady the tremble in her voice. “Do you know where the man

your story

Then she said that he had

that? Without a word?” Why hadn’t he told her? Sadie stood motionless, as if her