Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0223

The thought of that brings a certain kind of panic inside me. I didn’t want to think of that. I didn’t want to let go of my dream of being with Rowan. I stay quiet as I fight her words in my head.

“Emma?” she calls.

I know her; she wants me to agree. She wants me to tell her that I’ll think about it, but I don’t want to.

I’m saved from answering her when a knock sounds on my door.

have to go, Molly. There is someone at the door” I tell her in a hurry as I walk towards said door.

“Don’t think I don’t know what you’re doing, Em. This…”

I hang up the phone before she can finish her sentence.

Opening the door, I’m surprised to find mom on the other side. She wasn’t smiling, but hope still bubbles

inside me.

an invitation,

the hope that I

I fight my tears when I notice the angry

grandson. I expect you to properly introduce him to me,” she begins. “You’re also going to acknowledge him as your son and part of the Sharp family. You’re going to establish a bond with him, get to know him, and you’re going to include him in

She couldn’t be serious, right? Was she really going to force me to get to

serious, Mom. I don’t want to know

I was pregnant, so how could I turn around and try and build a life with

seen in mom’s eyes turns into a blazing inferno. She raises her hand, and I react too slowly. The smack on my face leaves me confused for a while.

a hand on my cheek and look at her in disbelief. She

well; I’m going to give you one chance to fix things with your son and the man you cruelly used and discarded, or I swear to you, Emma, I will disown you. Mark my words. You continue down the path you’re walking, and I’ll consider you dead to me.”

me to ignore her and treat her like she didn’t exist. I regret it every day and I won’t let you

what you’ve

give me a chance to say anything before

the spot

head. Either get to know