Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0275

I stare at the papers in front of me, but the words are nothing but a blur. I couldn’t make sense of any of it, mainly because I couldn’t focus on shit.

My thoughts were back home with Ava. I couldn’t help but worry, even though I had b*dyguards

protecting the whole compound.

What if something happened and I wasn’t there to protect her?

That was my biggest worry right now. I failed her the last time, when she was shot. I was just afraid of

something like that happening to her again.

My phone rings, and I dive for it. I’m disappointed when I see Reaper’s name flash. I bought Ava a new

phone a couple of days ago, and I was hoping that it was her calling.

With a sigh, I answer, “What?”

“What’s got your underwear in a twist?” he grumbles back.

bastard, and he sure as hell

I still didn’t like the didn’t like me, but for Ava and Iris’s sake, we would work

together to protect them.

“Did you call for something important, or do you just want to bitch at me?” I push the documents I was studying aside and lean back against my chair. “If that’s the case, then I’m going to hang up because I’m

not in the F***ing mood to deal with you.”

a while. I almost think that he has hung up. I wouldn’t put it

anyway.

let myself exhale deeply.

have a migraine.

you found anything related to that day?” I

on the other

reason why

loaded. That much

worried. I’m usually able to find someone within

and we still don’t have a F***ing clue on who could

dead ends. I was

this person is still breathing, Ava will probably always

was right. That’s what scares me so much. It’s why I’m not big on the idea

that could point us in the right

get to me. I

is something that I can’t figure

“What is it?”

I

for me to find someone. I mean, I’m king of the underground; no one stays hidden

while. He is right. Reaper is the king of his terrain. His name alone is enough to send someone into an early grave. The bastard is unhinged, and most people fear him. The fact that he isn’t able to find out who ordered the hit

protecting him or her?

“That’s impossible”

about it. We are yet to trace this person, even with both our influences,

them up. Someone is making sure that they’re not

while. It’s a lot, but I think it’s starting to sink in.

at hiding unless someone else is covering their

if that’s the case, what about the one who fired? He or she might have

it, either way, they aren’t working alone,” he

“Exactly”

that someone is hiding them