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

Chapter XXX:

Blaine delivered a curt, tight nod while his facial features hardened into a mask of grim determination. “Take me to him immediately.”

Following the doctor’s brisk pace through an endless maze of sterile, fluorescent-lit corridors, he finally crossed the threshold into Stan’s ward. As he drew closer to Stan’s bedside with purposeful strides, Blaine suddenly froze mid-step, something unexpected catching his sharp attention.

A young woman dressed in a pristine nurse’s uniform was awkwardly fumbling with a medical syringe, her visibly trembling hands struggling to inject some unknown substance into Stan’s pale, motionless arm.

Blaine’s brow furrowed with deep suspicion as warning bells began ringing in his mind. She didn’t look remotely familiar from his previous visits, and her nervous, furtive behavior immediately raised multiple red flags.

Sensing a presence behind her like a predator might sense danger, the nurse instantly froze in place—particularly when she felt the weight of Blaine’s sharp, penetrating gaze boring into her back.

the syringe with a flurry of jerky, panicked movements that betrayed

administered exactly as you requested.” Her voice emerged barely above a whisper, quivering with unmistakable fear. Then, keeping her head firmly down, she scurried out of

remained fixed on her rapidly retreating figure for several long,

mind was far too consumed with Stan’s critical

strides to the bedside where Stan lay frighteningly motionless, barely managing to cling to the thin thread of consciousness. His lips appeared severely parched and cracked, his complexion had turned ghostly pale, and his eyes remained only half-open in a glassy, unfocused

was murmuring something almost inaudibly under his labored breath, the words barely

violent jolt of recognition at those whispered words. He leaned in closer, straining every fiber of his being to catch each precious syllable while anxiety coursed through his veins. He began gently

exactly happened to you? How

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last reserve of strength that remained in his failing body. With agonizing slowness, he managed to turn