Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

93. Their insistence

Ava

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Howe you doing? mom asks through the phone. “And how are the baby and Noah?

Once again they were out of the country for a business meeting. It didn’t come as a surprise to me

that they had their own private jet since Rowan did too. He had his own and there was also a

family one. I have never used his. Never been inside it. Probably because we rarely went to any

trips together.

When my wealth rose to great heights, I thought of buying a jet of my own, but I quickly shot the

idea down. What the hell would I use it for? I rarely went anywhere that will necessitate me

needing one of my own. If I had to go somewhere, I usually hired one or I’d just fly business class.

“Ava?

“Sorry mom. We’re all doing well. We just miss you guys so much”

And it was true. They’ve been gone for a week and they’ll be away for another week. Noah and I

missed them like crazy. It’s surprising how they’ve become such a big part of our lives in such a

short time,

“We miss you too. Your dad says hi by the way. He said he’ll talk to you in the evening when he

isn’t so busy”

“That’s all right”

“So, have you bought anything new for the b

our months isn’t long. Soon he or she will be

here” just as always, excitement rings in her voice when she talks about the baby.

“How am I supposed to buy anything when everyone around me already has? This baby will have

more than in enough and a lot to choose from” I laugh.

The baby’s room was full of stuff. I thought that mom, dad, Letty and Corrine were bad. That was

before Reaper came into the picture.

He has been sending cute little gifts since I allowed him to be part of his or her life. I don’t even

get when or where he goes shopping when he is in hiding. Everything he has bought is in color

Ethan, he also believes that it

as soon as thoughts of him pass through my mind. I know I promised him, but

along with Father, but he still raised

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to be bom. I missed Noah’s birth so I’m making up

mom? I was meeting up with Letty and Corrine for a lunch date and I

wasn’t them, but my mood had

Talk to you later. I love

I say, then

table. The moment I do that,

favorite person, but he was Noah’s father. Reaper was hell bent on revenge and losing Rowan would

also the likelihood that he would go after those Rowan loved. Noah loved the same people, well except for Emma that is. I just didn’t know what to do because part of me felt like I had made a mistake giving him a chance. The other part just told me to trust my instincts and my instincts told

you thinking so hard about?” Corrine’s voice startles

I put my hand

that would slow down

you saw me coming

was so lost in my thoughts that I hadn’t realized that

just have a lot on

to share?” Letty asks, taking her

head.

that I didn’t want to share, it’s just that I didn’t know how to. How do I even begin telling them that the criminal everyone is tirelessly searching for is

contact and as if that wasn’t worse I permitted him to be in my baby’s

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have to do with Rowan again?” Letty leans forward. Her eyes sparkling for some odd reason. Travis said that Rowan called him a few days ago and he was

at that. I can’t remember the last time Rowan got drunk. He stopped drinking too much after Ncan was born. Plus he’s gone radio silent since that

my house.

felt good because

was he drunk?” Corrine asks,

shrugs her shoulders as she answers. “Neither Travis or I know, but I

bet that Ava has

both turn to look at me expectantly. I shift uncomfortably on

Ava” Letty

The last time I saw him, he turned up

His behavior was odd so I asked

“Describe odd?” Corrine pushes.

Re-” I catch myself before I can

and he went ballistic saying

allow me to whore

I remember his words. Like

when? Plus I am not a fucking object.

so possessive. I never thought I would see the day when Rowan becomes

Letty says all

she

can’t be serious, Letty. This is Rowan we are talking about. The same

to him. That

fucking guts”

replaced by anger. All the heartbreak I

is still a

that he

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a little too late. I gave him countless opportunities during the nine years we were married and he wasted them all. He gave me nothing return except pain. I just

want is to let this Rowan issue go. I don’t want to think about him or his

to see me happy and for some reason you think I’ll find that happiness with Rowan, but you’re wrong. Our relationship was doomed from the moment we said ‘ I do‘ years ago. We are toxic

me. I tried transforming myself into something I’m not just so he would love me and that didn’t work. Even if I were to try now, it wouldn’t work. The love I had for him is buried under tons of