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

Chapter 1317:

Noah’s body language sent out a clear warning to keep your distance, and the depth in his gaze seemed bottomless.

With that unsmiling face, he could have been a debt collector on a bad day.

Hurst, picking up on Damien’s wariness, felt a knot tighten in his chest and edged forward, slightly shielding Noah.

He slapped a hand firmly onto Noah’s shoulder and kept his smile steady.

“Don’t mind him, Damien. My friend has always looked serious—it runs in the family.”

Even Hurst realized how weak his own explanation sounded.

Clearly, Damien didn’t see Noah, supposedly Hurst’s assistant, as someone worth his attention.

Afara’s health was the most important thing; they had no room for delays.

indicated for Hurst and Noah to enter the

a pent-up

instant his eyes met Noah’s deep, unreadable gaze, dread crept

mistaking Noah’s intensity

proper

into the backseat

the interior, obscuring

back two dark blindfolds. Noah caught his

whispering anxiously, “This is a mandatory rule. Anyone entering headquarters must

complying, they wouldn’t get past

brief hesitation, Noah’s brows knitted slightly, but he eventually complied and secured the

into fiction

shielded

rearview mirror, Damien scoffed quietly