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.

has my son been treating you?" she asks out of

her question, not because I don't know what to say, but because of the tone of her

to make conversation; she genuinely wants to know how Gabriel

long to answer because she stops what

given how he treated you before, I just want to make sure that he is treating you

voice and in

plate down and smile. "You don't have to worry; Gabriel is treating me really well. I am not complaining. Trust me when I say, If he were, I

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

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 on her own

know she's going to go places. Those two, Lilly and Noah, are like

heard Gabriel say the same thing about Lilly and Noah too. I believe them because I know my daughter, and

"Thank you," I whisper.

you know that my marriage to Antony

in shock. That is something that I didn't know. Whenever I saw them, they always looked so in love. I always thought they

"I didn't know."