Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 19

Eye opener
Rowan.

I sat at my desk going through some papers that needed my attention. I try to focus but I can’t. My

mind still on the fact that Ava ignored my call yet again. If it wasn’t for hiring Lydia, I doubt I

would ever know how she was fairing.

I still can’t believe how much she’s fucking changed. It was safe to say that the AvaI knew was

long gone and in her place is a total stranger.

When Emma decided that she was moving back, I was afraid that Ava would cause us problems.

That she would be a nuisance like she was back when she was a teenager. She proved me wrong

though.

I should be happy that she was keeping her distance. That she wasn’t causing me trouble, but a

part of me was bothered by it. It was so fucking strange how bothered I was and I hated how she

was now constantly on my fucking mind.

I eventually give up on trying to focus and stand up. Moving to the windows, I stare outside, trying

to clear Ava from my mind.

“Sir, the chief inspector is here” Christine, my secretary tells me.

I was so lost in thought that I didn’t even hear her entering my office.

“Let him in” I turn to face her before going back to my chair.

Brian, the chief enters just as I was settling down. We shake hands and then he takes his seat.

“Do you have anything for me?” I ask him.

Brian was around sixty years. Despite his age, he was still fit and on top of that, he was still sharp.

He was a retired detective and had also served in the army when he was younger.

“Nothing yet…we can’t find the gang and we don’t have anything that connects them to the two

when your ex–wife was

with him since James was shot and killed. The gang seemed to disappear underground after that

got to be something, anything that could help us figure out why the

given how things are with her family and me, the one they should target is Emma.

sense at all.

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they are know what they’re doing. They’re professionals. There hasn’t been a single clue at the

even have a starting point” he

He is the best at what he does

is

right direction, pisses him

something like what happened last time

what has happened in the past few weeks, then yes….there is a chance that whoever it is will keep coming after Miss Sharp, until she’s

the persons involved are caught”

chill me to the bone. I don’t want to

has a fucking target on

and dismiss him “Keep me

up and shakes my hand

then leaves and I’m left once again alone, with the

Christine. She picks up immediately,

command

of my security team enters

“You called boss”

deep, but it might be because he once got his throat slit. The doctors were able to save him but his

four seven. Close enough to step in if there is any

still in danger?” he

leave your sight even for a second, am I understood? I want

me strangely but

says

cared for Ava. I mean damn it, we were married. I am influential and

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had asked me what was wrong with me. Why I was all of a sudden interested in her safety and wellbeing. Everyone could join the club because I was also as confused on

sigh feeling

six. I was supposed to meet with Travis and Gabe for

a mood so none of my employees even dared to bid me a good

to the club just in time and immediately head to the private

with him because I can’t stand him being a pussy” Gabe grumbles before gulping his drink and looking

I turn to

He looked like shit.

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