Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 0287

Emma.

My legs fail me, and I collapse on the fucking floor. I’m still in shock. Still unable to believe that the man l loved would treat me so cruelly, all because of that bitch.

I’ve seen the ruthless side of Rowan before. It wasn’t as intense as now, but it was still something to be

reckoned with. I used to find it cute. What I never imagined, though, was that I’d one day be at the

receiving end of his wrath.

my scalp.

My jaw hurt. So do my chin and my

He had been so cold and so mean. His eyes have always held love, but today I saw nothing but hate and

disgust in them.

In his eyes, I saw death, and I just knew that if he could have his way, I would disappear from this world.

I try to think about what went wrong, but nothing makes sense.

Rowan hates me and wants nothing to do with me. Calvin cut me off and he also wants nothing to do

with me. I had both of them in the palm of my hands and now I had no one.

“What the hell were you thinking, Emma?” Travis yells at me. “I told you to stay away from Ava and Rowan. I told you that the man was in love with Ava. That he wanted nothing to do with you. So why the hell would you corner Ava in the fucking washroom like that?”

His words didn’t register at all. I still couldn’t believe Rowan would hurt me. That he would choose that bitch over me.

heart ached. It felt like I had been shattered to pieces. Like my soul had been destroyed. It hurt so fucking much. I never thought that this day would come. That

Travis calls, but I

the tears that fell down

whisper as things finally start sinking in. “If he did, he wouldn’t have hurt me.

over? He used to despise her, couldn’t even stand her presence. Now, he was

had I lost everything when there had been so much hope when

my armpits and sits me on the

trying to tell you,” he sighs in defeat. “But you wouldn’t listen to a single word

said.”

can he love Ava of all people? How can he hurt me?

fire

so confused. So

you, but the love you had for each other was young love. I believe that his true and eternal

hard on you.”

driven into my chest. I gasp at

physically.

had no way of stopping it. No way of slowing it

losing Rowan to Ava all over again. This

wants her.

my mouth. After everything I’ve been

lost to Ava. Still lost

calls with worry lacing his

do? What will I do?” I asked no

His heart no longer belongs to you. If you keep holding on, then

right, though. Is it really time to let go of Rowan? Is his love for me completely gone? Is there really

were you doing with Christine in the first place?” Travis asks, breaking me away from

were done with

brother, letting his question register. It’s as if all the life inside me has been drained. Like