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.

honestly, meeting

and for a moment, I think

just don't want you involved. Not

you afraid of something?” I question before I can stop

if she was afraid her son becomes

and I really understand her anger. But all that understanding takes a

eyes widen. "Excuse

you have nothing to worry about. Rayen has become my

is adding fuel to the fire because instead of being soothed, Leah scoffs loudly,

worried about something? I'm his mother! I

My breath catches.

from the corner of my eye. His eyes are calculating,

A man of a few words, but when

my gaze back to this lunatic who keeps

her son is lying unconscious, waiting for

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

she snaps. "You weren't there. And he wanted to show you something, didn't he? He went looking for you. You made yourself

my mouth, but nothing

I have no idea if any of

That's enough," Ariana says, stepping

a gentle hand on my shoulder. "Athena, love... would you mind waiting outside for a bit? I'll

I hesitate.

eyes lock with Alex's, silently begging him to

But he doesn't.

jaw locked tight, his eyes trained on me, but he doesn't speak. He

I nod. Swallow.

than I expected. The fluorescent lights hum softly, and I wrap my arms around myself as I slide down onto the

important..." Leah's words echo in

Maybe she was right.

It was my fault.

sure he's alright

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