Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 281

Chapter 0281

Nora and Theo arrive around thirty minutes later. Like I said, I haven’t been outside since that short trip

from the hospital

I was dying to see how the city had changed. Four years is a lot of time for a fast–moving city like this one

to stay the same.

When the doorbell rings, I get up excitedly and open the door.

“Are you and lo

you and Iris ready?” Nora asks.

She was buzzing with the same excitement as me. I let both of them hug me. Being in their arms felt so

wonderful and familiar. Like it was something I constantly got from them.

“Yes, let me just get her.”

I turn around and head back to the living room. Picking up my daughter, I say a hurried goodbye to Teresa,

then leave the house.

I was about to climb into their car when a bodyguard stops me.

“I’m sorry, ma’am, but I can’t let you leave,” he says, dampening the excitement.

I didn’t know his name, though I’ve seen him a couple of times while he was patrolling the compound.

“Why not?”

“I’m just following orders,” he replies kindly, but it honestly pisses me off.

“Call him,” I demand, my voice harder than I’d expected,

Almost reluctantly, he takes his phone from his pocket and dials it. I would have called Rowan myself, but

I didn’t want to admit to anyone that I was struggling to read the names saved on my phone.

“What’s going on? Theo asks from behind.

I raise my hand to stop him. I wasn’t coming off as rude; I was just frustrated. I hated feeling like I was

caged. Like I was a prisoner in my own house.

guard then hands over his

His voice is

the bodyguard preventing me from leaving? I ask in

can send him or he

her and Theo… I have nothing to do

asks to speak to Theo. I hand over the phone to him. He walks

to the

Nora asks her

extra bodyguards with us.” He then turns to the

You’ll take one car. My bodyguards will drive in front of us and you’ll be

He nods. “Yes sir”

for them to organize themselves. A few minutes later,

before I know it, we pull up

and me out of

okay if I hold her?” Nora

Iris over to

granddaughter.

inside. Some of the bodyguards

obvious that the couple

I ask them the moment

sure we’re settled

before

told you

he is your adopted son, Iris’s father and that he’s in

like him. I knew that he couldn’t have known Ethan well. These two

Maybe I can get to know him better through

do you want to know

Do you visit him??

I

their heads. Iris was now awake, but I didn’t

there wasn’t any

I know most

son despite what he

I swear

you

hate him. It’s hard to hate someone you don’t

Right now, my opiniof him is based on

about their Ethan. They also tell

up with the Sharp’s.

I did pay

by the time they’re done, I’m

on about how he was a good man. If I’m being honest, I feel

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