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

who he told us you mourned over for years?” Letty

that I was too afraid to

what he did. It was

eyes cutting

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still tell that he loves him. Itle Witten all over his face bome with

has done, but tarmg with their

just leaves

I may not have birthed him but he has

but I couldn’t. As a mother, I would stand by Noah no matter what. Sure I would be hurt and disappointed if he did something so terrible, but I

to find him

cold gaze. I can’t help but wonder if this is how he normally looks or

he used

pull my gaze from him and stare at Nora

that you’re here means you want something from me, so how may I

to inform you that I have nothing to do with it and if

straight to the point. There was no need beating

see their shocked faces, but I ignore it. I was just being honest and beside I don’t see

why they

the truth.

tears filling her eyes.

I couldn’t. The family that raised me didn’t love me and they’ve

eight years with me. I didn’t expect Nora and Theo

the looks of things they really loved

I’m your daughter?” I ask

look nothing like any of

of this world beautiful and I was just me.

me an envelope. “I took your hair and did a

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open it and read its content. He wasn’t lying that much is true. My DNA matched with

Nora and Theo.

brown hair and your mother’s

down I know you’re

tears start falling. It was too much to

how to handle that. Every scorn I got from the Sharp

they gave

they didn’t want me

making me stay with them, only for them

pet name I call Noah and

says

even notice her standing up or coming to me. Being in her arms just

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