Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

Chapter 0498

"Is the food ready?" I ask our housekeeper once I step into the kitchen.

She answers with a kind smile "Not yet, but it will be in a few."

"Okay, let me set the table then."

She goes to argue, but I shut that argument down quickly. I wanted to help. Since she is cooking, this is the least could do.

*Do you need any help?"

I look up to find Gabriel's mom on the opposite side of the dining table. I place the plate I was holding down and give her a smile.

"Sure, but I am almost done."

She walks towards me and begins helping with the glasses and spoons.

my son been treating

immediately. I take some time to just think about her question, not because I don't know what to say, but because

she genuinely wants to know how Gabriel has been

too long to answer because she stops what she's doing and

butting into business, but given how he treated you before, I just want

concern is evident in her voice and in her eyes.

is treating me really well. I am not complaining. Trust me when I say, If he were, I would have left him; everything

now, though? Why didn't you leave during those first three years you

I was young, naïve, weak and scared. Being a mother and going through what I went through changed me. When I was away from him, I learned about my self-worth and how to stand up for myself. I had a daughter and I needed to teach her how to be strong and stand up

you did an amazing job with Lilly. I see her and I know she's going to go places. Those two, Lilly and Noah, are like our boys.

same thing about Lilly and Noah too. I believe them because

"Thank you," I whisper.

that my marriage to Antony was arranged by

something that I didn't know. Whenever I saw them, they always looked so in love. I always thought they married for love,

"I didn't know."