Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 20

  1. Eye opener

Rowan.

I sat at my desk going through some papers that needed my attention. I try to focus but I can’t. My

mind still on the fact that Ava ignored my call yet again. If it wasn’t for hiring Lydia, I doubt I

would ever know how she was fairing.

I still can’t believe how much she’s fucking changed. It was safe to say that the AvaI knew was

long gone and in her place is a total stranger.

When Emma decided that she was moving back, I was afraid that Ava would cause us problems.

That she would be a nuisance like she was back when she was a teenager. She proved me wrong

though.

I should be happy that she was keeping her distance. That she wasn’t causing me trouble, but a

part of me was bothered by it. It was so fucking strange how bothered I was and I hated how she

was now constantly on my fucking mind.

I eventually give up on trying to focus and stand up. Moving to the windows, I stare outside, trying

to clear Ava from my mind.

“Sir, the chief inspector is here” Christine, my secretary tells me.

I was so lost in thought that I didn’t even hear her entering my office.

“Let him in” I turn to face her before going back to my chair.

Brian, the chief enters just as I was settling down. We shake hands and then he takes his seat.

“Do you have anything for me?” I ask him.

Brian was around sixty years. Despite his age, he was still fit and on top of that, he was still sharp.

He was a retired detective and had also served in the army when he was younger.

“Nothing yet…we can’t find the gang and we don’t have anything that connects them to the two

your

The gang seemed to disappear underground after that and no one can find any of

got to be something, anything that could help us figure out why the fuck they were targeting

If we’re being honest, given how things are with her family and

sense at all.

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are know what they’re doing.

point” he says through

is the best at what

files. The fact that he is yet to find any piece of information that points

the right direction, pisses him

like what happened last time could happen

happened in the past few weeks, then yes….there is a chance that whoever it is will keep coming after Miss Sharp, until

persons involved

don’t want to think of the two times she

fucking target on her

“Keep

and shakes my hand

again alone, with the thoughts of my

Christine. She picks up immediately,

I command her before

the head of

“You called boss”

is unnaturally deep, but it might be because he once got his throat slit. The doctors were able to save him but his

step in if there is any danger but far enough

still in

her not leave your sight even for a second, am I understood? I want her

me strangely

says then he’s out the

it, we were married. I am influential and have enemies but I never

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herself had asked me what was wrong with me. Why I was all of a sudden interested in her safety and wellbeing. Everyone could join the club because I was also as confused on why she all of a

sigh feeling worn

it was six. I was supposed to meet with Travis and

my office. I was in a mood so none of my employees even dared to bid me a

immediately head to the private section. This

being a pussy” Gabe grumbles before gulping his drink

wrong?” I

He looked like shit.

days ago and she kicked me out

had another sister

her?” I was fucking puzzled because this was unlike

shorts at us. “What the hell did you guys expect? Years of

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