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.

agony. Without thinking, Sadie grabbed her

instead, informing her

on the other end stretched like an endless

from the bed, not even bothering to put

tile sliced into her bare feet like tiny knives, but she didn’t

outside was

he’d never leave

out of the stillness, a nurse passed by, pushing a cart that rattled softly in the

the tremble in her voice. “Do you know where

your

searched her memory. Then she said that he had left about an hour ago, but

left? Just like that? Without a word?” Why hadn’t he told her? Sadie stood motionless, as if her feet had turned to