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

Chapter 1294:

Reading her unspoken worry, Noah offered a faint, wry smile. “Relax. I won’t punch him this time.”

His unexpected humor pulled a laugh from Sadie’s lips, the tension in her chest loosening.

“Make sure you ask properly,” she said, a subtle curve at the corner of her mouth. “I’ll wait for you.” Her voice was steady, her gaze unwavering, full of quiet trust.

Noah nodded once, then turned to the nearby bodyguard. “Take Mrs. Wall home.”

Mrs. Wall? The words, simple yet weighty, wrapped around Sadie like a forgotten melody. Her heart gave a tiny lurch and warmth bloomed in her cheeks before she could stop it.

The bodyguard gave a respectful nod and led Sadie away.

halt in front of Howe Manor.

maid hurried by, her arms weighed down with shopping bags that

tiny plush

He’d never heard a whisper of it—not from Sadie, not from anyone. Still, he buried

steam curling from the coffee cup in his hand. At the sound of footsteps, he lifted his head, his eyes landing on Noah with a flicker of surprise. He clearly

with deliberate calm. “To what do I owe the pleasure of

Howe,” he said lightly. “I just passed a maid at the door carrying baby supplies—formula, diapers, toys. When did you become a father? You should have informed us so Sadie and I

of unease crossed his

that look. His head dropped instantly, shoulders tense with fear, lips

has the stories you

said with a small chuckle. “There’s no child here. You probably saw one of the staff bringing personal items.