Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0200

Calvin had called immediately he got the missed call notification. He’d explained that the reason he didn’t pick up is because he was in a meeting and his phone had been silent.

I He wanted to come home right away, but told him that everything was now fine. That I had taken care of the situation and that Gunner was fine. He wasn’t crying anymore. Neither was he sad. That was enough

for me.

He was reluctant, but he finally agreed given that his meeting would run late.

Now here I was cooking dinner for us. With thousands of thoughts running through my head. It’s like I

can’t get a break from my own thoughts. They’re constantly there and now there some that are added

concerning Gunner.

“What are we having for dinner mom?” Noah asks sitting down at the counter.

“Yes, what? I am starving” Gunner adds smiling at me.

There it was again. That damn smile. It’s not that I hated it. I could never hate any smile Gunner gives me. It’s just that it F***ing bothers me so much. There was something about it that I just couldn’t place my finger on. 1

not sure” I tell them. “Why don’t we see

Gunner. “Mom has insane cravings. Sometimes they’re

his head. “Can

you flour the chicken?” I tell

a complete disaster. That’s why he normally never helps unless it’s something he can actually do. Something he

Ziploc bag of seasoned flour and handed them. over

I learned about him was that he loved food and he

you, Noah, you can help with

won’t mess it up” he says grinning, making both me

self–aware. I

your eyes. It’ll

“Okay”

I could give this to Gunner. So happy that I was able to give him happiness. I couldn’t take

enough for now.

first, but when you got to know him, you realize how amazing he is. I

understand why his mother would do

She doesn’t want to be in his life, I don’t know if it’s by choice or maybe forced circumstances, all I know is that it was hurting Gunner. The

I

issues just like

for

“What?” Noah asks him.