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

Chapter 1293:

Sadie took a deep breath and gently pulled away. “How’s Blaine holding up?”

Noah raised an eyebrow, feigning irritation, a spark of jealousy slipping into his voice. “Honestly, the way you worry about him is making me jealous.”

Sadie rolled her eyes and shot him a look. “Can you drop the jokes for once?”

Noah grinned, lighthearted even when the situation demanded seriousness. He reached over and mussed Sadie’s hair, his expression softening. “Relax. Blaine’s tougher than he looks—he just needs time to recover.”

He paused, studying Sadie’s face as his eyes grew serious. “Sadie, is there something you’re not telling me?”

Those words hit Sadie unexpectedly, leaving her momentarily stunned. Her thoughts raced. Was there anything she could say that would even make sense? For some reason, Jack’s broken phone flashed through her mind, along with that strange message. Had Noah really instructed Jack to rescue Hailey behind the scenes?

gaze drifted away from Noah’s; she found herself unable to meet his eyes. A sigh escaped him. “If there’s something bothering you, you can just tell me,” said Noah, his voice calm. “I sent Jack out that day to

stare, Sadie realized he’d seen straight through her doubt, and embarrassment crept into her cheeks as she

fixed her eyes

into Beal, Alex’s assistant, downstairs. He mentioned Alex was

together as a trace of surprise flickered in his

was at Nirvana

almost too well with the theory he and Blaine had had. If Alex had really shown up

check

Noah as she quietly read the subtle shifts in his face. “What is

his tone

faint weariness shadowing her skin. “You’ve had a long day, Sadie. Let’s head back to Myrtlewood Estate and get

shaking her head with quiet determination. “I need