Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 55

Our daughter
“Please come in” Letty says behind me, startling the crap out of me.

I realize that I had just been staring at them like a fool. Too lost in my head to say anything to

them

I move aside and let them through. My mind still reeling from the fact that The Howell’s were in

my house right now. Also that they were potentially my family.

“How are you even out?” I ask turning to face Ethan the moment we were all seated.

“Bail” is all he said, his eyes looking everywhere except in my direction.

Yesterday Brian had asked me if I wanted to press charges against Ethan. He said that it would

make our case stronger against him.

I wasn’t able to give him an answer because I wasn’t sure. Yes, I get what he did to me was

horrible and I don’t know if I can ever forgive him or forget. (3)

Despite all that, Ethan has also taught me a lot about myself and life. I just didn’t know if I had it

in me to press charges,

Travis was pressing charges and so were the police department. To get in, Ethan had faked

documents. As much I couldn’t press the charges myself, Brian said that they would still do it

because they had opened a file on me when the murder attempts had began.

“I’m sorry for what my son did to you, Ava” Nora says, her voice cutting through the tense and

awkward atmosphere.

I just stare at her. I didn’t know what to feel honestly. The fact that she still called her his son

meant that she was okay with what he did. If she was, then I am not sure I want her in my life if

that the case, and if it turns out that she is my mother,

“You’re apologizing for his wrong doings and I’m going to take a guess that you’re the one that

posted his bail. If what he said was the truth does that mean you’re okay with what he did to your

told us you mourned over for years?” Letty

I was too afraid to ask.

no means okay with what he did.

teeth. His eyes cutting

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that he loves him. Itle Witten all over his face

I don’t eate what you thunk smere has done, but tarmg with their feelings while knowing that you plan to kill them to just disgusting and evil Letty persists

leaves me raw It was like pouring salt on

he has been ours since he was

no matter what. Sure I would be hurt and disappointed if he did something so terrible, but I wouldn’t abandon him I would be by his side

only to find him staring back at me.

can’t help but wonder if this is how he normally looks or is it

look he used

I pull my gaze from

from me, so how may I help you? If

sorry to inform you that I have nothing to do with it and if that’s all

straight to the point. There was no need beating around the

but I ignore it. I was just being honest and

why they would be

us the truth. We came because you’re our daughter”

tears filling her eyes.

but I couldn’t. The family that raised me

didn’t expect Nora and Theo to love me either. They didn’t know

from the looks of

I ask standing up. “Ethan could

look nothing like any

were out of this world beautiful and I was just me. Nothing remarkable about

took your hair and did a DNA test. It

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wasn’t lying that

Nora and Theo.

and your mother’s beautiful brown eyes” Theo added after

those physical attributes, I still now. Deep down I know you’re the daughter that

from them when my tears start falling. It was too much to take.

didn’t know how to handle that. Every scorn

every pain they gave me

didn’t want me they could have given me

stay with them, only for them

I call Noah

it” she says

me.

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