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

Chapter 1203:

Tina swung back around, feeling a bit relieved.

At least someone was present.

She cleared her throat and said, “Hello, I’m here to pick up a phone. The order number is 032.”

The moment those words left Tina’s lips, the sound of footsteps echoed from the staircase at the back of the shop. The steps were slow and unhurried. A man in a faded gray jacket came into view. He looked to be in his middle years.

Messy hair framed his tired face, and dark circles under his eyes hinted at restless nights.

When he looked at Tina, there was nothing readable in his expression.

“Please wait here, Miss. I’ll fetch it for you right away.”

He turned toward the counter and began searching through a shelf thick with dust.

minute, he pulled out an old cardboard

it. The box

it over to Tina. “A gentleman

Tina noticed how unexpectedly heavy it

down, but the box was

be hidden inside this

and curiosity swirled through

you,” she said quietly, before making her

sunlight outside forced her to narrow

sedan sat silently by the curb, blending into

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reached for the car door, but a deep, steady voice sounded from

“Miss Delgado.”

spun

herself looking

he show up