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.

hands

His voice is hard

the bodyguard preventing me from leaving?

You can send him or he

Theo… I have nothing to do so I want to leave with

and asks to speak to Theo. I hand over the phone to him. He walks a couple of meters from us. When he is

to the bodyguard.

asks her

as long as we take extra bodyguards with us.” He then turns

of you, men. You’ll take one car. My bodyguards will drive in front of

He nods. “Yes sir”

doesn’t take long for them to organize themselves. A few

it, we pull up at a fancy restaurant. The driver parks

and me out of

I hold her?”

hand Iris over to her. She

granddaughter.

inside. Some of the bodyguards stay outside,

directs us to a VIP section. It was obvious that the couple had money and were well known.

ask them the moment that the hostess leaves after she’s

sure we’re settled

Nora exchange looks before they both turn

told you about

adopted son, Iris’s father and

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

to know him better through

do you want to

Do you visit him??

I

now awake, but

there wasn’t any

know

he’s still our son despite what he

was wrong but I swear

you

be honest, I can’t really hate him. It’s hard to hate someone you don’t know

my opiniof him is based

me all about their Ethan. They also tell me what happened and

up with the Sharp’s.

I did pay

by the time they’re done, I’m still confused about Rowan.

was a good man. If I’m being honest, I feel like they were trying to sell me

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