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

Chapter 1163:

Sadie would surely have Ralph’s loyalty, but if the truth got twisted, even he might become agitated—and that would spell trouble for everyone.

Blaine, picking up on Samuel’s silent worry, slowed as they approached the door. He stopped abruptly, then turned with a sly grin.

“Samuel, you’re still too young to grasp the layers underneath all this. You give them too much credit.” He let out a scoff, his voice dripping with contempt. “None of them would ever have the guts to complain in front of my grandfather. And if they’re foolish enough to try, they’d better be prepared to get smacked down with that cane he’s so fond of swinging!”

Samuel nodded, the realization settling in. Indeed, Ralph wasn’t someone to cross.

Blaine caught the change in his eyes and lifted a brow, clearly pleased. Then he paused, as if something important had just come to mind. “Any updates on Hailey?” he asked.

Samuel’s face shifted, the ease draining from his features. “I’ve already looped in the police,” he said. “We pulled surveillance from the roads around the urban village. The cars that took Hailey were all black. They drove straight out toward the outskirts, but just before hitting the city limits… they disappeared from every camera.”

broad daylight, and not a single camera caught where they went? How

Someone had tampered with the footage. Whoever was behind this wasn’t just some

Blaine’s gaze sharpened.

our priority right now,” he said. His eyes flickered slightly. “I’ve got leads of my own. Please try to fix Jack’s phone and see what’s in there.

firm nod. “Understood, Mr. Castro. I’ll stay on

respond. He turned and left

destination

on Jack’s phone or the

time he reached the hospital,

the lobby, he slowed, something

ahead. A familiar

Alex?

he doing