Chapter 111

Hazel's tears burst forth like a dam breaking, her body shaking with sobs as she reached the car. Noah's arms enveloped her, his gentle pat on her back a soothing balm to her wounded soul. 

"How can they not feel remorse for what they did?" she muttered, her voice cracking with anguish. "They still came here to badmouth me, to try and destroy what I've built."

Noah's voice was a low, steady hum, a comforting presence during her turmoil. 

"Some people can never change, Hazel. And that's why we'll make them regret everything they did to you." His words were a promise, a vow of retribution that resonated deep within her.

Hazel's nod was a barely perceptible movement, her eyes fixed on the ground as she struggled to compose herself. But Noah's next words snapped her back to attention, her eyes flashing with determination. 

"I've got the names of the shareholders of his company," he said, his voice dripping with menace. 

"I'll start workin