Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

35. The past (Part two)

Two months later.

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I stare at the pregnancy test in fear. Watching as slowly the line doubles indicating I was in deed

pregnant.

Wanting it to be wrong, I take another but it shows the same thing. I was pregnant with Rowan’s

baby.

Life these past few months have been hell. I became the pariah not only in both families, but also

in school. Everybody knows what happened between me and Rowan, but nobody believes me

when I tell them that I was drunk.

All the blame was placed on my shoulder because I was the slut that seduced my sister’s

boyfriend when he was drunk.

In school I’m bullied and in town I’m shunned.

My mother and father rarely talk to me nowadays. Emma cut me off completely, saying I was dead

to her. As for Travis, well it’s like I no longer exist in his eyes. I haven’t seen or talked to Rowan

since that night.

My heart has broken over and over these past few weeks. With no reprieve for the constant pain.

and rejection. If I had thought life was bad before, it was now a hundred times worse.

I felt all alone and now I was pregnant. Would they ask me to abort the baby? I wouldn’t put it past

them. They were still trying to get Rowan and Emma back together after Emma broke up with

him.

Looking at my room, I make a quick decision. I couldn’t stay here anymore. It wasn’t healthy for me or my baby. I place my hand on the belly, promising to give him or her all the love that was

denied to me.

out for brunch. Of course I wasn’t invited, they didn’t want me anywhere near Rowan. Hell, neither of them wanted to see my face. They all pretended like I

job. It would have to be enough for

money, since father had cut me off his will, so I had no

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the essential, I start throwing things into my

done when the door to my bedroom opened and my mother walked in. Shit, I didn’t think they’d be back so

doing?” she asks looking at my suitcase. There was no emtion in her voice.

speaking to

in a place I’m hated” I answer as I

something but I don’t pay attention. I needed to leave as soon as possible. The further I got away from these people the better

the tone of her voice makes me turn

in her hand. Fuck, how could I be so careless as

to a friend” I try to

if it wasn’t bad enough you ruined Rowan’s relationship with Emma and now you want to steal his baby?” she starts

I’m a slut, so the baby could be anyone’s” I stomp

to get away from all of them. Was that

until we find out if the baby you’re carrying is

do anything, she rushes out the door. A moment later I hear the

help me. I needed to think of a way to leave. I look at my window and it was barred. They did that when they realized that I sneaked out through

and clear my head. There had to be a way out A

told him, why the hell else would he call the girl he believes took advantage of

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except through the window. Taking a chair, I hit

the planks that had been used to bar it until they give way. I push my

window and it

the furthest room of the house, so

of glass. I release a sigh of relief

get down.

take my suitcase and start

cab. My happiness is short lived when I bump into someone. I lift my head and

eyes clash with the

my baby?” he asks, a dangerous edge

my hands in the air. Releasing my suitcase in

mother it’s not your baby” I lie, stepping

was just no way I was going to allow my baby to be

everyone hates his or her

me” he snarls. “You were a fucking virgin. You may have foooled your mother,

that child is

momentarily taken a back that he would know I was a

you know

slept in

answer. “It doesn’t matter. The baby could still