Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0123

All I had to do was to take a step forward. Just one step and everything will end. There won’t be any more pain, or sadness or heartache. I would be free of the constant darkness that was drowning me

I hear a car in the distance, but I don’t turn. I still don’t turn when a door slams.

“What the hell do you think you’re doing, Ava?” Rowan’s voice growls from behind me.

I don’t turn even as the wind picks up. I feel its force. As if it was also urging me to make that one step.

“Ava, please. Step away from the cliff. Come to me” I feel his presence as he slowly approaches me, but I

don’t step back.

I was so tired. Tired of crying. Tired of hurting. Tired of the constant fucking pain. I was so fucking tired of

fighting. The pain was constant. Always there. Slowly killing me. Reducing me to someone I didn’t want to

see.

can do this, Rowan. I just want it all to stop. I want to know what peace

don’t have it in me to keep fighting anymore” I

just as he grabs

I didn’t

now. Let me end this

to let

Ava!” he shouts back at me. Refusing to

him with the pain

so fucking selfish and cruel that you would kill

Your own flesh and blood” he shakes me, his face hardening with

Noah’s name. I

“Rowan…”

if you’ll even hate me later, but I’m

work on your issues and you’re going

and you will love them both unconditionally despite

or so help me God, Ava, I will…” he doesn’t finish his

raging in his eyes. His hands

of letting me go,