Dear Ex Wife Please take me back by The Every Woman

Chapter 110

Chapter 110~ Her Rage

ATHENA

I freeze when Leah lunges forward, her voice sharp and wild, slicing through the

tense silence like a blade, making everyone halt their movements.

Her eyes are full blazed, angry as she stands before me,

"I don't want Athena or her blood anywhere near my son!"

The words hang in the air, loud, raw, and cruel.

Every head in the waiting room turns.

I slowly pull my hand back from Alex's arm as if I've been burned.

"What?" I whisper, my voice barely audible.

I heard her when she warned me to stay away from her son, and I respected that. Also, it's not my fault he kept coming to see me. What should I have done, kicked him out?

He's a child for crying out loud. Even I who hates both his parents, put that hate aside, and played with him.

"Leah!" Ariana gasps beside her, eyes wide in horror.

Even the nurse holding the clipboard is shocked by the outburst.

One would think I pushed the child myself.

“Why?” I ask quietly, trying to keep my voice steady. "Why are you so angry at me for wanting to help?"

Leah's eyes spark, and she scoffs, folding her arms like she's shielding herself from something unseen.

"Don't act so innocent, Athena. You're always there. Always around. And now this happens?"

The pieces don't connect, at least not in the way she seems to think they do.

say honestly, meeting her glare. "What

moment, I think she might lunge

want you involved. Not your blood, not your

something?” I question before

sense if she was afraid

understand her anger. But all that understanding takes a wild turn when she

widen.

worry about. Rayen has become my little

involves Leah, anything I say is adding fuel to the fire because instead of being soothed, Leah scoffs

"She thinks I'm worried about something? I'm his mother! I know what's best for him, and the last thing

My breath catches.

corner of my eye. His eyes are calculating, but

words, but

gaze back to this lunatic who keeps

while her son is lying unconscious, waiting

left early, so I didn't even see him or speak to him on

there. And he wanted to show you something, didn't he? He went looking for you. You made yourself so important to him and that he constantly has to ask for you! What did you think would

my mouth, but nothing comes

even though I have no idea if any

enough," Ariana says, stepping

love... would you mind waiting outside

I hesitate.

eyes lock with Alex's, silently

But he doesn't.

locked tight, his eyes trained on

nod. Swallow.

is colder than I expected. The fluorescent lights hum softly, and I wrap my arms around myself as I slide down onto the bench, blinking fast against the sting

so important..." Leah's words echo in the back

Maybe she was right.

It was my fault.

sure he's alright

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