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

Chapter 1197:

The attending physician looked stunned by the sudden intrusion.

What was going on? Who was this man? Judging by his clothes, he didn’t look like he was from Rosewood Hospital.

The physician was itching to ask and enlighten himself, but the oppressive aura coming off of Sadie stopped him cold.

She didn’t even spare him a glance.

Sadie stepped further into the room, her eyes fixed on Noah and Hurst. She brushed off the jumbled thoughts that raged inside her head and told herself to focus on the matter at hand.

The machines kept up their urgent, rhythmic beeping.

Hurst walked up to the crash cart and took a moment to survey the array of tools before picking up a slender, silver needle.

uneasy eyes, he leaned

hesitation, he drove the needle into the side of Noah’s ear in

tight, she nearly cried out, but she managed to bite her lip at the last

fingers moved—precise, practiced—twisting and pulling with subtle

seeped from the tail of the needle, which he calmly drew into an empty

on a tray. From start to

of horror and disbelief, his heart pounding furiously inside his

reckless procedure had he just witnessed? For all intents and purposes, it looked like the stranger was toying

to protest, but no words came out. At the back of his mind, the voice of reason told him that interfering now could cause

room grew suffocating. Fifteen

new on

eyelashes fluttered, and his eyes slowly

crept back into

He was awake.

Sadie. She rushed to the bedside, her voice