Winning Back His Ex's Wife's Broken Heart by Hayley

Chapter 02

Sarah's

POV

As I made my way downstairs to meet Richard, my nerves got the best of me like a teenager going on her first date. I never thought any man would see me like this ever but here I was about to stand in front of my husband like this. I wondered what he would see as I made my way into the living room where I could hear footsteps. I wondered what he would think of me, how he would react, and what the outcome of this whole thing would be. Would things go south or would he find this whole thing endearing and pull me closer? "Welcome home honey, I made dinner," I said, walking into the living room, my heart in my throat. Would he kick me out of his life because of this? "Good evening, Mrs. Williams, I'm here to return the keys of the car."

I shrieked at the same Desmond swore and covered his eyes, his cheeks red from embarrassment. "Why are you here? Where is Richard?" I asked, unable to keep the annoyance out of my voice. I pulled the robe closer to my body, irritated that my efforts seemed to have gone to waste.

Desmond dropped his hands and I blanched at the look of pity in his eyes. Richard wasn't coming "Mr. Williams asked me to drop off the car because he will not be coming home tonight."

brain to process the words. "That's all right. I'm sure he has a lot of work to do." Shaking my head, I turned on my heels trying to keep the tears at bay. This was so embarrassing. "You know where to leave the

almost cursed when I saw the meals sitting pretty on the plates. Was I supposed to throw all that away? I shook my head and looked down at my outfit. Even if I was going to clean up, I had to change out of this thing. I sent Desmond a smile and raced up the stairs to

it was Richard's loss if he didn't get to taste all the deliciousness, I had prepared for

head like a tape

did all the food go? Hearing shuffling from the kitchen, I made my way there

I walked up to him. He was at the sink washing plates and I found myself gawking at those toned hands

the knowing smile on his face. I had been caught staring. "I wanted to help you, it's the least I could do." I frowned at his words wondering why he was saying that. It wasn't like he had anything to do with Richard not coming home

empty-handed. With a raised brow, I walked towards the freezer. There was

anything?" I asked as I brought out one of the bowls of rice he had

buying so much groceries for tonight. "I can't