Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0141

“What? It’s true and I am so proud of you”

He gives me a mischievous smile and I just know he got me right where he wanted me.

“Can I play video games then since I’m a math genius?”

I just knew it. He has been battering me up.

I sigh. “Fine, but only for an hour”

He rushes up the stairs screaming thank you over and over again making me smile in the process.

“Hey, Maria. You’re free to leave” I tell our nanny as I walk into the kitchen.

“Are you sure?”

“Yes. Now go”

She smiles at me before taking her things. Fifteen minutes later she’s gone and I wish I hadn’t insisted on

her to leaving.

With Noah in his room. I was alone. I had nothing to occupy my mind and so my thoughts started running

rampant.

I was just contemplating starting dinner early when my front door opened.

“Yoohoo. Ava where are you?”

Letty voice brings a smile to my face.

“In the kitchen” I shout back.

Minutes later, she walks into the room and I am surprised to see Corrine following behind her.

“Look who I found. We got here at the same time” Letty says sitting at the kitchen island.

stood up for me against Anita. She has immediately liked her, reasoning that

for me was

are you doing here?” I ask Corrine.

restaurant and I thought to

friend, so here

this part of me that was sceptical. It wanted to shut

pushing people away.

welcome to my

smile back at her. Genuinely happy that she

came for an entirely different reason. Have you seen the gossip column? It was posted

ago” Letty asks.

“No. Why?”

hands me a phone and I read the caption. With each word I read, my mood sours.

a lunch date with ex–wife, Ava

weeks after rumours of him dating her elder sister, Emma Sharp]

was a picture of Rowan escorting me to the restaurant with his

I curse. “This is going to

was going to shit a brick. I wasn’t afraid of her,

intimacy that wasn’t truly there. Anyone looking at it was going

more between us.

going on that I’m unaware of?” Letty asks

unexpectedly showed up at my appointment and then asked me

recount everything that happened. Including his

am even more confused than I was before. Things were just not making

I tried looking at it

genuinely sorry?” Letty

since he apologized. I kept pushing

just not strong enough to deal with

sigh in defeat. “Forgiveness is something that has to be earned and so far he has done

has spent the last nine years drilling into me that he hates my

+15 BONUS

degree turn just doesn’t seem genuine.

change that fast.

her since she had been too