Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0227

“What is it? You’re yelling my name like it’s the end of the world,” I tell him once I realize he still hasn’t

said a word.

His eyes were wide as if he just discovered something huge. I stare at him. He has a sweat shirt and sweat pants. At first I’m confused why he wasn’t at work, but then I remember that today is day off.

“Cal?” I call 1

He shakes his head. “Oh sorry. I don’t know if this is too soon, but I wanted to ask you something”

First Rowan wanted to talk about something, and now Cal wants to ask me something. With how he was fidgeting, I just knew that I probably wouldn’t like what he said.

“Okay.go ahead.”

He’s quiet for a while before he takes a deep breath.

“I want to ask you out on a date.” 1

stammer, staring

be. There is just no way he would ask me that. We were

asks, this time with his a claerer voice. “I know it’s probably too early, but I think this is for the best. We could help each other get over our past hurts. It would be easy since

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absurd, and I’m not thinking this

once he realizes that I

as I try to find

great man, Calvin and any woman

“But?” he prompts.

of all, we’ve both come out of situations that have been really painful, and jumping into a relationship isn’t ideal for any of us. Second, I’m not ready to date. The one and only time I did after my divorce

loved Emma, and Rowan nearly destroyed me in

mistake again.”

but getting involved with him while he was still

man who is

he says quietly before he

I call him,

follow him only to find he has already crossed the

just as