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.

all of a sudden, I wanted to do things I never wanted to

started. "I didn't know that I'd gotten her pregnant when I kicked her out of my life.

out that her brother had threatened me. I know my parents; I especially know my mother. She doesn't take kindly to those who mess with her boys. What Ava went through by my mother's hands is a

move in the same circle. I'm still convinced that she was in on it, but my parents don't need

from you for years?" mom demanded, and I could feel

I wasn't

stopped, before taking a seat next to

chip on my 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

I'm done speaking. Harper is looking at me with wide eyes, dad's look is indescribable and mom is looking at me with

speaking, burying

With how was then, I would probably have