Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 47

That night
Rowan

“What the hell happened to you?” Gabe asks looking at the ice pack that was plastered to my face.

“Ethan” I just grunt. Not in the mood to deal with my brother.

Fuck! I still can’t believe that I got into a fight with the fucking idiot. I was just so pissed and I let

his words get to me.

“The cop?” He asks curiously. “Ava’s new man?”

At that I blow. I take the ice pack and throw it against the wall.

“He’s not her fucking man” I snap standing up.

My emotions were raw and close to the surface. I still don’t understand why Ava can’t see that the

fucker is a fraud.

I haven’t been able to get anything deeper about him. The reports paint him as an okay guy.

Nothing out of the ordinary, but my gut tell me otherwise. There was just something about him

that rubbed me wrong. Something that he was hiding. My gut has never been wrong before.

“From what I hear, he is…what happened?”

I take a deep breath, trying to cool down the fire burning inside me.

“We were helping Ava move furniture into her new house and he told me to back off. Said that she

was his and he wasn’t going to allow me to ruin things” I admit finally.

Gabe stares at me like he can’t believe what I just said. Like I was trying to figure out what the

hell was wrong with me.

“Seriously? That’s what made you get into a fight with him”

“Yes!”

He sighs before sitting down. “In case you haven’t noticed, she’s no longer your wife and given that

he is dating her, he has every reason to ask you to back off. Isn’t that the same thing you asked of

Ava when you started dating Emma?”

in frustration. Why is it that no one saw what I saw. No one realized

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I seethed. “There is just something about the man that isn’t fucking

none of you

was almost losing it. First I hear that

googly eyes at each

fucking thing. What the hell was wrong with her? She’s the most cautious person I know, yet she let him into her life

question anything.

talking about?” he asks giving me his whole

couldn’t sit down

it, but

feel right

doesn’t make any fucking sense, but I can’t ignore the feeling. That’s why I have my

investigating him.

a while and when he does, I feel like

it be that you’re

bellow. “Why the hell would I be jealous of

for Ava, remember?”

absurd. I could never be jealous when it comes to Ava.

I’m looking

you were married to her for nine fucking years, it’s hard to stay

feelings towards them. Especially

my head. “There’s no

to her because of Noah. My heart

I couldn’t develop

fucking mind. It’s not unusual for people to stay married

couldn’t change

she pulled to get me to sleep with her.

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explain to me why you feel so

you! I wouldn’t have cared if she dated any

fishy with that cop”

round in circles and it was only making me

like he doesn’t. Instead he has this stupid

for Ava and that I’m

the first to admit that what Ava did nine years ago was wrong. We treated her horribly for it, but what if she wasn’t lying when she said she was drunk? What if she was

“That’s impossible”

wanted you with Emma. We’ll except for Ava. After what happened,

blame the girl who had been obsessed with you for years

of you had made a mistake”

him quietly, I stand frozen. What the fuck had gotten

as he takes out his phone and dials a

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