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

Chapter 1298:

“You’re not saying…” Blaine’s words caught in his throat. “Is it possible that Alex actually rescued Hailey, and she went ahead and had the baby?”

It sounded far-fetched, but remembering all of Alex’s strange behaviors lately, Blaine couldn’t dismiss the idea outright. If Noah’s hunch was right, then Alex’s motives went way beyond just making trouble for Wall Group.

Blaine’s voice dropped, suddenly heavy with gravity. He drew in a long breath, as if bracing himself. “Noah, I have to ask you something. Just be straight with me. Is Hailey’s baby actually yours?”

It was a question that had nagged at him for a long time, but he’d never found the courage to bring it up until now. Tina’s death had made him rethink everything, turning over old memories for signs he might have missed.

Noah’s fingers tensed around the phone. A tense silence hung between them, broken only by his quiet, steady breathing.

“No. The child isn’t mine.”

Sadie was the only one he’d ever cared for, then and

only made sure Hailey was looked after because she

nothing to do with love or even a sense of duty. “As for the identity of the child’s biological father, I honestly don’t know.” Hailey had

finally breathed a long sigh of relief. He had suspected as much, but hearing Noah deny it himself lifted a weight from his shoulders. Knowing Noah wasn’t the father gave Blaine a way to

here,” Blaine said, sounding more confident. “I’ll arrange for someone to investigate thoroughly.” Whether it was Alex, Hailey, or the

that had happened recently pressed down on him, making it hard to breathe. He knew

him. He looked down to

of the tension he’d been carrying. At last, progress was being made—the most

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and stared into the distance, his mind