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

conscious all of

not a career that you would expect 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 a fantastic lawyer or Travis who was an entrepreneur. I guess that had been another mark

books

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you teach?” Ethan asks, and he

our marriage that Rowan had been interested in what

“Biology”

brains…I like that” he

wayward piece of hair behind

some reason. Mainly

don’t look at me twice.

a mouse compared

hair, brown eyes and a petite body. I wasn’t

used to that since it was hammered into me over and over again when I was

payed attention to me when we were growing up and if

me off but after

the

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

says after a while.

“It’s okay, I totally understand…I know being a police officer is

I understood that that was just an excuse. He

when he left my

from one

eyes searching my soul. I shift my gaze to

Someone calls and I turn to see another

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

yeah?”

“Yeah” I mumble.

gives me an unexpected hug before walking away. I’m left

hell just happened.

a while and begin walking.

store wasn’t that far from school, I decide to

shoulder was sore and sometime ached, it was still functional. I thought

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different from how Rowan treated me that I wasn’t sure

beautiful. Nor have I ever

couldn’t count on that. I mean if my own husband didn’t find me attractive then how could other

silly‘ I laugh at