Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M
Chapter 21
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Dinner date
Ava
I was a nervous wreck as I prepared for my date with Ethan. It’s been two weeks since I was discharged from the hospital and I was all better. The doctor gave me the clear and I even gotten
back to work a few days ago.
In the two weeks, a lot has changed. Letty and I have gotten closer and so has Ethan and I. He’d
asked me out a couple of days ago. I had agreed whole heartedly.
Ethan was good for my ego. He made me laugh and relax. With him I was at ease. When I was
around him I forgot about Rowan. I forgot about my broken heart.
“Hair up or down?” I ask Letty.
We were on video chat and she was helping me get ready.
If I was being honest, this is the first time I’ve ever gone out on a date. Like I mentioned before, I
wasn’t the kind of girl that boys asked out before.
When I was married, Rowan never took me out. In fact we never did the normal things couples did.
when they were in love. There was no dinner dates for me. It would be a surprise if Rowan even
made it home for dinner most days.
“Definitely up, you have a beautiful long neck, you should flaunt it.” Letty says pulling me out of
my thoughts. “Ethan will definitely imagine kissing it and running his tongue down it the entire
time.”
My cheeks color at the picture she painted. I was married for fucks sake, yet such a comment.
made me blush.
“I’m sure you’re exaggerating” 1 mumble, trying to Hide my embarrassment.
“No I’m not. You’re a beautiful woman and any man would be lucky to have you”
“I’m not beautiful” I say automatically. It was sort of a knee jerk reaction.
I wasn’t beautiful. I knew that. Hearing everyone tell you how beautiful your sister is, nails in that fact. It also didn’t help that other parents used to tell my mother that I wasn’t poised, elegant, neat or put together like Emma was
“Yes, you are…you’re the only one who doesn’t see it. All you need is a confidence boost and I
swear men will be scrambling and falling over themselves to have you”
I put my hair up in a messy bun, with loose tendrils framing my face.
I really wanted to believe what she said, but it’s hard to break years of beliefs Beliefs that were
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I sigh and push back the painful memories
“If you say so”
“I say so, now turn, I want to see how you look” she commands.
I didn’t want to go all out incase things didn’t go as planned, so I settled on a little black dress Something that I wasn’t used to. Rowan never took me out when we were married so there wasn’t any need to dress up.
and
won’t be able to take his eyes off you” Letty
you, Letty” I
have a wonderful time” she smiles kindly
will and
hang up just in time, because my
look, I take my purse and head downstairs. I open
up well and looked mighty fine
Ava” he stares at me as if seeing
I say softly,
you’ve guessed, I’m not good at taking compliments.
chin with his finger before handing me the flowers. “These are for
Rowan has never once bought me flowers.
to him. In his mind,
with.
just put them in water and then we can leave” I turn around and head to the
the flowers in
to do or say. I mean what do you do during dates? What do you
element that I was
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that I’m scared shitless, though I’ve gone on more dates
breaking the silence.
Feeling relieved. The anxiety
also hyperventilating. I’ve been nervous the whole day.” I
focus on my
back.
me out on my abnormal
report repeatedly because I kept messing it up” he chuckles
anxiety knowing that I wasn’t the
how our days were and I couldn’t
should have been with Rowan
that I didn’t deserve
“We’re here” Ethan says.
parked. The restaurant’s name was familiar
was also curious because it
we could try it” he tells me
opened the door. He helps me down
His hand at my lower
Ethan asks
checks her list before speaking. “Right
keeps throwing glances at Ethan. I
if we were in a relationship, I
later, a waiter arrives with a bottle of wine. He then
after pouring us
afford such a high end restaurant?” I wasn’t being
curious.
kind of place where Rowan had his
“You could say my parents
“Parents?” I ask confused.
he told me his dad
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a drug addict and she overdosed after I was born. When the FBI took out my dad,
adopted by a really
more I got
fund baby?”
if we are being honest, then you’re also a trust fund baby” he fires
him.
tell
my past
me, Emma and Rowan went
cut me off his will. According
what
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In Chapter 21 of the Ex-Husband’s Regret novel series, The narrator, reeling from her divorce and Rowan's lack of affection, faces more challenges as her father, James Sharp, is shot. The strained family dynamics resurface as she navigates the hospital experience. The emotional distance with her family, especially her estranged sister, Emma, becomes more evident. The tragic news of her father's death adds another layer of pain. The story weaves together themes of love, loss, and family dynamics, creating a complex narrative for the narrator to navigate in the midst of personal and familial challenges.... Will this Chapter 21 author Evelyn M.M mention any details. Follow Chapter 21 and the latest episodes of this series at Novelxo.com.
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