Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0271

Ave

I wake with a start. I don’t know what startled me. Maybe it was a dream or a memory. I’m not sure. It

was vague, and the images weren’t clear.

I detangle myself from Rowan and sit up. One name kept ringing in my head.

Ethan.

Was it someone I knew? Someone I should know? Was he important to me somehow? The questions

were endless as I tried to figure out who the hell he was.

Our bedroom was lit by the moon. It cast an eerie atmosphere. Especially since I woke up shaken by

whatever it was that plagued my mind. I turn the lights on still. Trying to chase away the goosebumps.

“Ava, is something wrong?” His sleepy voice makes me turn to him.

was disheveled Plus, his chest was totally bare. I swallow as I

that.

calls, bringing me

It’s been a couple of days since I woke up, and the feeling

from me still persists.

Rowan doesn’t really like him. Everything was going

compresses so as to stop myself from blurting it all out. I was dying to know who this guy was and why

bare arms sends shivers down my back. It makes me

that.

I try to calm myself. Everything was still so new. I didn’t

would be a mistake to jump into bed

decide to come clean with him. “I just woke up from what I think

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making me raise my brow

what the memory was?” he asks, his voice a bit

think he’s hiding something from me. That, or there is something

me

study him, but his face gives

don’t remember what it was.” I hear him exhale, “But one name kept ringing in

job at trying to

remembered, or the name didn’t bother him at

his cold grey eyes and his stoic face, you would believe that, but I know Rowan… and I know right now that he is tense