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.

how has my son been treating you?"

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

she genuinely wants

to answer because she stops what she's doing and

way. I am not butting into business, but given how he treated you before, I just want to make sure

and in

am not complaining. Trust me when I say,

didn't you leave during those first three years

guess because 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

places. Those two, Lilly and Noah, are like our boys. They're going to

say that made my heart swell with pride. I've heard Gabriel say the same thing about Lilly and Noah too. I believe them because I know my daughter, and I know

"Thank you," I whisper.

you know 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, just like my dad and

"I didn't know."