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

voice is

is the bodyguard preventing me from

go? You can

invited me for lunch with her and Theo… I have nothing to do so I want to leave

Instead, he just sighs and asks to speak to Theo. I hand over the phone to him. He

to

Nora asks

long as we take extra bodyguards with us.”

bodyguards will drive in front of us and you’ll be in

He nods. “Yes sir”

themselves. A few minutes later,

pull up at a fancy restaurant.

and me

okay if I hold her?”

Iris over to her. She smiles wide

granddaughter.

us inside. Some of the bodyguards stay outside, while a few enter

moment the hostess sees us, she directs us to a VIP section. It was obvious that

Ethan?” I ask them the moment that

sure we’re settled

Nora exchange looks before they both turn to

told you about

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

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

can get to know

want to know about him?”

Do you visit him??

I

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

so there wasn’t

and I know most

he’s still our son despite what he did. All I pray is

was wrong but I

you

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

now, my opiniof him is based on

carefully as they tell me all about their Ethan. They also tell me what

up with the Sharp’s.

I did pay

by the time they’re done, I’m still

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

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