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.

for Hurst and Noah to

released a pent-up

met Noah’s deep, unreadable gaze, dread crept

mistaking Noah’s intensity

him was a proper handful,

the two men climbed into the backseat

filled the interior, obscuring their

two dark blindfolds. Noah caught his effortlessly, inspected

Hurst quickly leaned over, whispering anxiously, “This is a mandatory rule. Anyone entering headquarters must wear

they wouldn’t get

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

into fiction

fabric instantly shielded his penetrating

back through the rearview mirror, Damien scoffed quietly