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

Chapter 1285:

Murderous fire burned in Sadie’s reddened eyes as she turned, pinning the shivering manager with a glare that could freeze blood. “Restore the surveillance footage within one day. If not, you might as well shut this place down for good.”

Her words, though quietly spoken, brooked no argument.

Panic flickered across the manager’s face. He nodded furiously, too afraid to protest, and hurried away to do her bidding.

Determination kept Sadie upright, even as her clenched fists left crescent marks in her palms and her eyes threatened to spill tears.

Suddenly, the shrill ring of her phone cut through the air.

Blaine’s name flashed on the screen, bringing a fresh wave of anxiety. Answering with trembling hands, she pressed the phone to her ear. The moment the call…

with anxiety. “Sadie, what’s going on? Has anyone

no words would come. She couldn’t bring herself to deliver such heartbreaking news—not

line, listening to the endless silence, a heavy dread

The smile he tried

hand reached out to brush the chill from Tina’s still face, lingering on the stubborn spark

eyes and whispered, “Blaine, stay calm…

Sadie’s lips ragged and raw, each one a wound for herself and for Blaine, who could only listen in agony on the

It was as if an invisible hand had wrapped around his heart, crushing it until he could barely breathe from the weight of it. His fists tightened, knuckles pale and veins prominent, until he finally turned away, unable to stomach the

up killing her?” His voice came out low and tense, heavy with barely contained fury and

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Howe, I failed you. She fought so desperately—our team couldn’t hold on, and she slipped into the river. I tried to jump in after her, but the commotion drew attention, and we had to abandon the