Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

10. Cut and about

It’s been a week sitace Noah left and i can’t find a pattern to live life without him This is the

longest we’ve been separated and I’m not ashamed to say that I am not handling it well

Nosh is my anchor and without home feel slightly Best Like I’m just drifting through life like a

stop wreck at sea Every day 1 eagerly wait for his calls because that’s what keeps me calm. Those calls and his sweet voice keep me grounded

I haven’t heard from Rowan since that day at the airport A part of my heart still longs for him but

I know that this is for the best. There was no future between us and I couldn’t go on living with a

man that didn’t love me

So far everything has been quiet. Not that anyone has tried to keep me informed or anything.

Since there hasn’t been any more shoot outs or people dying, then it’s safe to assume that those criminals have gone underground

All of a sudden I bump into someone Jolting me out of my thoughts.

“I’m so sorry, I did not see you” I apologize and bend down to pick up my books

I’m heading home from work Today has been a rather tiring day I just wanted to go home and

sleep

“It’s okay. I was also not paying attention to where I was going”

The familiar voice makes me snap my head in his direction. I wasn’t wrong Ethan was the one [

had bumped into

He helps me pick my books up and we get up together He gives me a charming smile and I find myself smiling back at him

“What are you doing here?” I ask him

He was in his officer uniform and damn did he look good. I might have sworn myself off men but

that didn’t mean I couldn’t look, and there was a lot to look at

someone was selling drugs to kids” he pauses before continuing “And I’m guessing you’re a teacher here?” he asks with his eyebrow

reply feeling conscious all of

the wife of a billionaire to have but I loved teaching My parents had been against the idea, preferring I got a high class job like Emma who was

books

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Ethan asks, and he genuinely

say there was any time during our marriage that Rowan had been interested in what I did. In fact I’m sure he

“Biology”

brains…I like that”

a wayward piece of hair behind my

me feel flustered for some reason.

me twice. Unlike Emma who

I was a mouse compared to

on for me. Brown hair, brown eyes and a petite

it was hammered into me over and

payed attention to me when we were growing up and if they did it was so they

used to piss me off but after a

to the opposite

we’ve just been busy I haven’t gotten any free

says after a while.

“It’s okay, I totally understand…I know being

was just an excuse. He

left my house that

from one foot to another feeling hella awkward. He

his blue eyes searching my soul. I shift my gaze to

turn to see

shouts before turning to me. “I’m happy to see you beautiful, I’ll see

yeah?”

“Yeah” I mumble.

that he, gives me an unexpected hug before walking away.

hell just happened.

after a while and begin walking. I needed to buy some grocery

wasn’t that far from school, I decide to

shoulder was sore and sometime ached, it was still functional. I thought about everything I needed to Buy but at the

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me was so different from how Rowan treated me

I’m beautiful. Nor have I ever had

couldn’t count on that. I

I