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.

hair was disheveled Plus, his chest was totally bare. I swallow as I continue salivating over him. Rowan is

that.

bringing me back from my

It’s been a couple of days since

from me still persists.

my heart tells me that whoever Ethan is, Rowan doesn’t really like him. Everything was going so smoothly

it all out. I was dying to know who this guy was and why his name filtered through the

so that we are face–to–face. His hand on my bare arms sends shivers down my back. It makes me think that I wouldn’t

that.

deep breath, I try to calm myself. Everything

be a mistake to jump into bed with him, though we

my hand down my face, I decide to come clean with him. “I just woke up from what

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next to mine, making me raise

the memory was?” he asks,

it was. The reason why I think he’s hiding something from

want me

face gives nothing away. Sighing, I shake

hear him exhale,

lousy job at trying

remembered, or the name

you would believe that, but