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.

a halt in front of Howe Manor. Noah

then, a maid hurried by, her arms weighed down with shopping bags

drifted over the contents: cans of baby formula, packets of diapers, soft rattles, and tiny plush toys. A baby? At Howe Manor? His eyes narrowed almost imperceptibly, suspicion

become a father? He’d never heard a whisper of it—not from Sadie, not from anyone.

coffee cup in his hand. At the sound of footsteps, he lifted his head, his eyes landing on Noah with

Alex said coolly, setting down his coffee with deliberate calm. “To what

faint smile. “I didn’t expect your home to be so… lively, Mr. Howe,” he said lightly. “I just

crossed his eyes as he cast

butler visibly blanched, shrinking under the weight of that look. His head dropped instantly, shoulders tense with fear, lips sealed. Alex recovered with practiced ease,

has the stories

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