Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0124

Rowan

Fuck! In my hand through my hair as I watch her sleep. Tears tracks were still visible on her cheeks and

it breaks me seeing her so broken.

Ava has always been fucking good at hiding her feelings. Today she didn’t and it was fucking raw. It was

drowning her and without even her realizing it, she was drowning me along with her.

I take a seat near her sleeping form. I push my fingers through her hair as I massage her scalp gently.

How the fuck have I never realized how soft and thick her hair is? It was bliss just touching it.

She sighs in her sleep in contentment. Her face relaxed. All the pain from earlier melted away. In her

sleep, she’s at a peace. She doesn’t have shadows accosting her.

I know it’s fucking creepy, but watching her sleep has become my favorite thing. I did the same thing

so beautiful it hurts. Even

fuck I ever thought

reluctant to leave. I fight the part of me that wants to

and slide in next to her. I don’t know where this need is coming from.

then, I didn’t want her next to me. I always avoided cuddling. Right

can

walk out of her house. Taking a breath, I contemplate going

I don’t. I know she won’t appreciate me being in bed with her. She might have accepted

mean she’s forgiven me for my part in hurting

for heaven’s sake. I should and I will. I

stable when I do.

take out my phone and call my

the club” I tell him

his reply.

last look before I jump into my car and drive away. About half an hour later,

that’s only meant for me,

we bring.

bouncer greets. I nod at him then enter the

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loud and it was giving me a headache. Moving fast

get to my private booth where things are much

stand guard at the entrance. It’s not once or twice

get free drinks.

drink and hands it to me. I don’t have to tell him what I