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

Chapter 1244:

Isabel gave her hand a gentle pat, her expression warm despite the fatigue in her eyes.

“You’ve had a lot on your shoulders, Sadie. I understand completely. As for me—I’m just an old woman, not much help these days.” She paused, her tone shifting. “I asked you to come back because there’s something I need to talk to you about.”

Sadie nodded and guided her to the sofa, sensing that whatever was coming next carried weight.

Isabel’s gaze lingered on Averi, who sat quietly stacking blocks, his small shoulders slumped in focus—or perhaps in quiet sorrow. She took a breath, her voice low and deliberate. “I’ve been thinking… I want to take Averi with me to Zupren. I’d like to visit Rosewood Hospital myself, speak to the doctors, and see if there’s another way we can help Noah. And with the two of us out of the way, you’ll be able to do everything you need to do here without worrying about…”

Rosewood Hospital. Zupren.

Sadie’s eyes flickered with subtle emotion.

The suggestion made sense.

high-risk treatment uncertain at best, and the looming shadows of the NE Research Institute

away—out of this storm—was the smartest choice. The safest

yet… The idea of being apart from her

and Averi’s safety, the choice had

breath, forcing the turbulent emotions back into their cage. “Alright. I’ll have Samuel make the arrangements. Isabel, traveling all that way alone with Averi—please

across Isabel’s features, softening the worry lines that had etched themselves

cough escaped her lips. “As long as you all are well, I’m at ease. Averi is in my care, so you needn’t worry. But you, Sadie,

imagination starts at g Ɐ

a telltale shimmer in her eyes, unshed

followed was a gentle weaving of conversation about family matters, health concerns, and careful reminders

concluded with Sadie glancing at her watch before rising to bid farewell, the weight