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

before continuing “And I’m guessing you’re a teacher here?” he asks with his

feeling conscious

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

books

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Ethan asks,

can’t say there was any time during our marriage that Rowan had been interested in what I did. In fact I’m sure he doesn’t know what subject I

“Biology”

and brains…I like that” he winks, making

wayward piece of hair behind my

feel flustered for some reason. Mainly because I wasn’t used

don’t look at me

blonde, I was a mouse compared

Brown hair, brown eyes

into me over and over

growing up and if they did it

Emma. It used to piss me off but

to the opposite S**.

sorry I haven’t been able 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 left

there after that. I was shifting from one foot to

me, his blue eyes searching my soul. I shift my gaze to avoid

Someone calls and I turn to see another officer motioning

turning to me. “I’m happy

yeah?”

“Yeah” I mumble.

me an unexpected hug before

hell just happened.

from the stupor after a while and begin walking. I needed to buy

far from school,

my shoulder was sore and sometime ached, it was still functional. I thought about everything I needed to

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was so different from how Rowan treated me that

had anyone tell me I’m beautiful. Nor have I

also knew I couldn’t count on that. I mean if my own

silly‘ I laugh