Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 32.

I knew that their reaction would be explosive. It's not every day that you're told you have a daughter-in-law and a granddaughter you didn't know about.

My father starts pacing, and I just fucking know what he's thinking. Dad trained both me and Rowan. We always know what he's thinking because we think in the same way.

He was probably wondering how this happened. Wondering if I took a paternity test to make sure that Lilly was indeed my daughter. He would also be thinking if Harper had managed somehow to fool me, trap me. He's in a thinking mode, trying to work all the angles.

"H-How did this happen? How do you have a wife and daughter all of a sudden?" mom stammered, trying to form the words.

Her face was still etched in shock. Her eyes shifting from me to Harper who was staring at the floor silently. She was nervous. Panicking on the inside. There was this strong push to hold her. To give her reassurance through my touch.

married, so what the hell changed? Why is it that all of a sudden, I wanted to do things I never wanted to do before? "Answer your mother, Gabe" dad's authoritative voice pulled me from my

back" I started. "I didn't know that I'd gotten her pregnant when I kicked her out of my life. It wasn't until recently

found out that her brother had threatened me. I know my parents; I especially know my mother. She doesn't take kindly to those who

in the same circle. I'm still

for years?" mom demanded, and I could feel her anger

because I wasn't

taking a seat next to my mom. "What does that

shoulder, so I took it out on her. If I were in her shoes, I would have done the same. I'm glad she didn't tell me because looking back at that younger version I'm fucking sure I would not have accepted

Harper is looking at me with wide eyes, dad's look is indescribable and mom is looking at

speaking, burying

took responsibility when Ava got pregnant. With