Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0231

He glares at me, but within seconds, his features soften. He grabs my hand, turns it, and k*sses my palm in a really gentle k*ss.

I

“I don’t know when I fell in love with you or how; all I know is that I love you, Ava. I didn’t see it back then. I was so overcome with bitterness and anger that I didn’t realize what a true gem I had married. In the last few months, it’s been hard to be without you. Seeing you in pain or hurt destroys me every time. It has taken me time to realize that I’m in love with you, but here I am, begging you to give me a chance to show you the love you deserved from me but never got.”

I watch completely stunned, as he gets out of the chair and kneels before me. This all seems like a

dream. It’s like I am in a completely different world right now.

“Oh, Rowan,” I start, trying to make my brain function. “You don’t love me. You’ve never loved me. Emmal

I

is your one and only love. She’s the one that has your heart, remember?”

for him, but I know that maybe he’s just confused about

be in love with me when he hates me so

to me Ava” he

How can you be in love with me now? You’ve hated me up until a few months ago. You have proven over and over again how little you care for me. You have hurt me more times than I can

back up, but I force it down. I have no time or

heartache.

but if you could only give me a chance, I promise

because you say you love me doesn’t make it true, Rowan. You had nine years with me, but not once did you give me a chance. I loved you with everything I was, yet you broke me with everything you had. How do you expect me to

eyes away from his. I didn’t want to see his pain.

Please

what has made you love me now and

me for a while before looking

make sense.

he had

You can’t expect me to believe you love me when, for nine

for the fact that my

all over the floor.

only takes a minute for the heartbroken look in his eyes