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

Chapter 1191:

His lips twitched in disdain.

And yet, the image of a feverish child, cheeks ruddy as he cried out in utter distress, appeared in his mind, unbidden and not all too welcome.

More importantly, the child looked just like Sadie.

But this wasn’t the time for sentiment.

He had laid out his plans with ruthless precision. As far as he was concerned, there was no room for error, no matter how trivial. Sadie, the Wall Group—he was going to have both.

Still, a sick and fussy baby was a problem, indeed.

After a moment’s contemplation, Alex said, “Bring her here. But be sure to keep her under constant watch. She must be within sight twenty-four-seven. And if she tries anything…”

a cold and deadly blade laced with

chill run up his spine, rooting him to the spot. “Yes, Sir.” He cautiously lifted his

along the way, Alex had become a stranger, and a ruthless and terrifying one

than to voice his opinions. He offered

finally lifted, if only a little. Egan returned to the study,

fever has broken. He is

standing in front of the window, staring at the dark stretch

the news. A knot had loosened inside his chest. It was a good thing that Salex had finally calmed down.

took Alex a few more seconds to realize that Egan was still

live now on

said respectfully, “Ms. Burgess is asking to see

a soft,

just didn’t know when to quit, did she? Did she really think that playing nurse for a few hours would change