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.

I just want it all to stop. I want to know what peace is

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

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

I didn’t notice how close he

me end this once and for all” I

him to

out of it Ava!” he shouts back at me. Refusing to let go. “Think about Noah,

Are you going to leave him with the pain of losing his beloved mother at

What about you’re unborn child, are you so fucking selfish and cruel that you would kill

shakes me, his face hardening with each word he

of Noah’s

“Rowan…”

you think right now or if you’ll

with a therapist. You’re going to work on your issues and

to your two children and you will love them both unconditionally despite

will…” he

breathing hard, grey storms raging in his eyes. His hands tightening around me as if

of letting me go,