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

Chapter 1240:

She couldn’t bear the thought.

Her fists curled tight at her sides, nails digging into her clammy palms until they stung.

Her hands were cold, yet damp with sweat—trembling with fear she didn’t dare voice aloud.

Outside the operating room, time crawled with cruel precision—each second a needle pricking at Sadie’s nerves.

She stood rooted to the spot, not knowing how long she’d been there, her legs long since drained of feeling.

Her gaze never wavered from the doors, sealed tight like a vault guarding fate itself.

Then, at last—after what felt like an eternity—the harsh red glow above the doors flickered off. The doors creaked open.

Sadie’s head snapped up; she lurched forward, nearly tripping over her own numb feet.

thundered, wild and frantic, as though it might tear free from her

cracked, shaking as

face marked by weariness, though a trace of his usual insouciance still clung to his

a storm of unspoken words swirling

of his expression sent a

that look

he saying

What happened to Noah?

wouldn’t Hurst just

thoughts spiraled, clawing

next chapter awaits

to fade further,

Then—finally—Hurst dropped the charade.

a little

exhaled. “Relax,” he said smoothly. “For now…

Sadie like a