From His Ex-Wife to the World's Most Sought-After Restorer (Jade and Hudson) novel Chapter 125

Chapter 125 The Heartbeat of Truth

efusal was expected, and Julian didn’t look surprised.

hoose your hotel and let me know. I’m assigning two more guards to your personal detail.”

oke softly.

you.”

ing Julian’s recommendation, Jade checked into a high-security hotel known for its elite privacy protocols.

d barely sat on the bed when her lawyer, Mr. Mickelsen, called.

the court just contacted me. They’ve seen the Walter Group’s statement and are questioning the authenticity of the photos. ed to provide a counter-argument immediately, or the evidence will be thrown out.”

can they do this?” Jade stood up, her nerves frayed as she began to pace the room.

photos were her only chance at a clean break from Hudson.

were ruled as fakes, her legal standing would collapse entirely.

ickelsen sighed. “The courts are hesitant to grant divorces right now. We have to shatter their ‘faked photo’ narrative and

m the momentum.”

derstand,” Jade said, falling back onto the mattress.

ind a way… I’ll give you something by morning.”

hanging up, Jade clutched her head, feeling as if it might explode from the pressure.

anger and anxiety in her gut needed an outlet. Grabbing her phone, she headed straight for the Walter Group.

was done playing defense. She wanted to look Hudson Walter in the eye and demand the truth.

ty minutes later, Jade marched into the lobby of the corporate headquarters.

receptionist recognized her and called the executive suite, and Kevin sprinted into Hudson’s office.

r! Mrs. Walter is in the lobby. Should I have security bring her up?”

i go down myself.”

idson was already on his feet, striding toward the elevator with Kevin on his heels.

le doors opened to reveal Jade walking directly toward him with a lethal look in her eyes.

e opened his mouth to speak, but Jade cut him off with a voice like a razor.

Hudson Walter! What exactly is your game?”

he was rele

ludson knew she was referring to the smear campaign. He stepped forward and reached for her hand, his face full of guilt.

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“Jade, things escalated beyond my control. The family has wronged you, and I promise I will make this right.”

“I don’t want your promises!”

Jade wrenched her hand free, her chest heaving with fury.

“You know exactly what I want! I want my freedom! I want a truth that isn’t twisted by your family’s lies! But… you’ve never given me a shred of justice. Not once!”

Hudson stepped forward again and pulled her into a tight, desperate embrace.

“Then let me spend the rest of my life repaying this debt-”

Jade shoved him back with a burst of strength and delivered a staggering slap across his face. Her eyes were burning with a pure, unadulterated hatred.

“You owe me a life you can never pay back! I hope you rot in your lies!”

As the words left her, the air seemed to vanish from her lungs. Her strength evaporated, and she began to collapse.

“Jade!”

Hudson ignored the stinging pain in his cheek and caught her, scooping her into his arms.

He looked up and saw Kevin standing paralyzed nearby, his voice turning into an icy roar.

“Move! Get the car! We’re going to the hospital-now!”

Kevin snapped to attention. “Yes, sir!”

At the hospital.

The doctor reviewed Jade’s vitals with a deep, disapproving scowl.

“What is wrong with you people? Don’t you know a pregnant woman shouldn’t be under this kind of extreme stress? How did you let her get to this state?”

Hudson froze, his entire body turning to ice.

“Pregnant?”

The doctor gave him a sharp look.

“Your wife is over two months pregnant. Are you telling me you were unaware?”

Two months?

Hudson’s mind raced back to the night before his birthday business trip.

He had been rough, the protection had failed, and in the morning rush to the airport, he hadn’t checked if she had taken her pills.

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