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

Chapter 1153:

Samuel struggled to catch his breath, finally steadying himself enough to speak. “It’s… Hailey. Hailey’s been taken.”

The words crashed over the group like a violent storm, freezing everyone in stunned disbelief.

Who could be brazen enough to pull off such a daring move? To snatch someone right from the clutches of the Wall and Castro families—only a madman could show such recklessness.

Samuel shook his head in desperation, his voice trembling with urgency. “I’ve already dispatched teams to investigate! Our people were escorting Hailey to a secure, hidden location when we ran into Jack and Stan. Just as we were preparing to leave the village, a group of unknown assailants struck—they came in overwhelming numbers and were heavily armed. Our team was caught completely off guard, ambushed!”

With every word, Samuel’s face darkened further. “Jack took a brutal hit—he’s been rushed to the hospital for emergency care. And Stan… Stan was taken by those attackers as well.”

Blaine’s temples throbbed with fury, his fists clenched tight like iron.

taken away

was determined

knitting together in perplexity. “If they came to rescue Hailey, then those must be her people. But why take Stan too? Isn’t he Mr.

fell like a cold splash of reality, briefly

hardened as reason crept

was something

made sense—rescue, after all—but

inspiring stories

some secret

Howe Group? The pieces didn’t quite fit yet, and Blaine’s mind raced to

tense silence. “Sadie!” Blaine whipped around just in time to see Sadie’s

catching her effortlessly before she could hit the floor,