Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0230

I’ve been obsessing for the last few days over the note. I just wanted to nail whoever this person is so

life. that I could move on peacefully with my

I hated that I was now jumpy and scared all the damn time. Noah has even noticed that I haven’t been myself. Every time he asks, I just tell him that I am okay when I am clearly not.

My life was so simple back when I was married to Rowan as compared to now. The only thing I worried about was whether or not he would come for dinner or if he would ever love me. I know I used to be in constant pain, but I’d pick that over dying any day.

I haven’t had a moment of peace since I divorced Rowan. An attempt on my life was made three times. My car was blown up, my house burned down, and I was kidnapped twice. After I agreed to Reaper being in my life, I thought that things would settle down, but no… Now someone was after me. Again.

“Mom, can I go over at Gunner’s?” Noah asks, scaring the crap out of me.

I try to calm my heart down. See what I mean when I say I’m jumpy?

He looks at me funny, but I ignore it and force my l*ps into a semblance of a smile.

“Sure, use the back door, though, okay?”

He nods his head, and I stand up. I wanted to make sure that he crossed over to Calvin’s side safely and that he got inside his house.

“Today we are going to play games. Last time I won, this time Gunner hopes that he wins,” he tells me as we walk.

“That’s good”

has been avoiding me as much as he can. I’m not sure if it’s because he’s embarrassed or because he was

I didn’t want things to be

says

he is in their

a minute later, there is a knock on my

forgotten that we were supposed to talk. With everything

was

he asks, shoving his hands inside

looked really nervous. Again, this was something I wasn’t used to when it

I tell him while scanning the

note

gives me a

“What?” I ask.

you would put up a

want to come in or not?”

he enters my house. Without waiting too long. I close

someone is

it terrifies me. The sooner we deal with this

take a seat in my recliner. I bought it a few weeks ago because it helped relieve my back pain. I even had to change my mattress because it

what did you want to talk to me about?” I stare into his eyes. “It sounded pretty important. Is

Noah?”

a deep breath before releasing. “No. It’s