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

Chapter 1170:

Warnings from Sadie rang in her mind. Malcolm was a sly old fox—wasn’t he supposed to be recovering in a villa on the city’s edge? What was he doing here now?

“Mr. Pierce, I’m just delivering lunch to Ms. Hudson,” Tina replied, lifting the packed meal for emphasis.

Malcolm managed a strained laugh.

“Ah, I see, I see. I’ll get out of your way, Ms. Delgado. Plenty on my own plate to handle.” With a quick nod, he turned and made a beeline for the elevator, keen to avoid any further questioning.

Right on cue, the elevator chimed open, and Malcolm darted inside, his hurried departure speaking volumes. The elevator doors slowly closed.

Tina was left standing in the hallway, her frown deepening.

Something about Malcolm’s behavior felt off, a knot of suspicion settling in her chest.

her arms, she made her way back to the

lap. The

matter? Did something

set the lunch

spilled out in her recounting. Sadie’s hand, still holding a pen, paused mid-note,

had expected the company’s restless shareholders to stir the pot

showing up at Nirvana might not mean much—at least, not

shareholders—Malcolm in particular. Let me

a beat, Tina agreed. “Will do,

chapters

matters, asking, “Were you able to lock down a meeting with the

Tina quickly replied, “Yes.”

flickered in Sadie’s