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

Chapter 1198:

Sadie choked on a sob as his fingers squeezed hers.

But the doctor’s warning from earlier lingered like a thorn stuck in her side. Even if Noah had woken up, he wouldn’t last long without the proper treatment. Not that Sadie would ever let that happen.

“You’d better hang in there, Noah,” she muttered. “If you die on me, I swear I’ll marry Nathan and let him be Averi’s stepdad!”

Noah let out a short exhale, his lips curling into a faint smile. His voice was hoarse, but it still carried a bit of amusement.

“I wouldn’t dare disobey your orders, Ms. Hudson. I’ve certainly put you through a lot these past few days.”

Sadie’s nose stung with unshed tears. She had been prepared to give him a good scolding once he opened his eyes, but the words died in her throat.

Even in his critical state, Noah still had it in him to joke around.

anger melting away. They were still a little glassy,

voice softening without her even realizing it. “Just rest. I’ll

watching quietly on the other side of the bed

up, met

a word as he followed Sadie out into the

empty spot. Hurst leaned against the wall and crossed his arms over his

amusement. “How did I do? I

piercing eyes cut through his smug grin. “What

raised his eyebrows, his smile dimming

heart

critical condition before I arrived. If we had been a few minutes

to glance

now… he has an additional three days,

a physical blow, each syllable hammering