Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0239

“Dad, where is mom? I asked Cal why he was picking me up instead of mom, but he said, You’ll explain everything,” he says, a mask of concern firmly on his face.

Damn this was hard. I had time to come up with a way of delivering the news, but words fail me.

“Is she having the baby? Is that why we are at the hospital?” he pushes.

I take a calming breath before opening my mouth to speak.

“Your mom was hurt really badly, Buddy. The doctors are with her right now and they’re doing everything

to make sure that she’ll be fine.”

My heart breaks at seeing the tears that fill his eyes. He shouldn’t be going through this. He shouldn’t be

here worrying about his beloved mother.

“What about the baby?” His voice is hoarse when she asks that.

I smile at him. “You have a baby sister, Noah. Just like you wanted.”

His eyes widen, and wonder fills his face, right before a smile takes over his features.

“Can I see her?”

yet. Not until the doctors are done checking her out to

starts slowly slipping. The tears that he had controlled, start. falling down his cheek. He

want her to leave me, dad.” His voices

into my arms.

chest while fighting my emotions and

have to wonder. A possibility he shouldn’t

to Ava was going to pay dearly. He or

have caused they are going

sure that she’ll

a while before he lets me go and climbs on my

tightly. Noah is a strong boy, and the fact that he’s behaving this way shows just

vulnerable he is.

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never leaves my side, even for a moment. Every minute that passed without a word, I slowly die inside. I was afraid

Ava had been taken in for surgery

Nora rushes in. Her

always been put together. Even when Ethan was sentenced.

more than twenty–five years with their daughter, and now they

losing

anyone can answer, the door opens, and a doctor comes out. The look on his face tells me everything I need to