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 is because

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

yourself isn’t the answer” he says, just as he grabs me and

been so distracted that I didn’t notice how

right now. Let me end this once

to

back at me. Refusing to let go. “Think about Noah,

going to leave him with the pain of losing his

you so fucking selfish and cruel that

flesh and blood” he shakes me, his face hardening with each word he

the mention of Noah’s name.

“Rowan…”

what you think right now or if you’ll even hate

You’re going to work on your issues and you’re going to be

you will love them both unconditionally

will…” he doesn’t finish his sentence but I get

his eyes. His hands tightening

of letting me go,