Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 306

Chapter 0306


“Ava, wake up; dinner is ready.” His voice pulls me from my dreams.

It wasn’t a really good dream, but neither was it bad. It was one of those dreams that left you with confusion and vague images of what you dreamed of.

“Iris?”

“Don’t worry. She woke up; I gave her a bottle, and she went back to sleep,” he answers, his eyes searching mine.

I nod my head, then push the sheets aside and get up. Stretching, I feel my bones loosening and realigning themselves in the most delicious of ways.

“Why are you sleeping here instead of in our bed?” Rowan asks, staring deeply into my eyes.

Everything that I’d been running from crashes into me. Reminding me of the reason why I

was here in this bed and not the master bedroom.


I feel irritation and anger surge inside me. My calmness disappears, and in its place is a bitter aftertaste. Why would he lie to me? Why was he keeping things from me? Is this really how he wanted us to start our new relationship? By building it on a foundation of lies and secrets.

“Don’t start with me, Rowan. I’m not in the f ucking mood,” I snap before brushing past him.

and Gabe already seated. I take my seat and begin loading food onto my own plate. A few minutes later, Rowan joins us. “So,Ava, how have you been?” Gabe asks, breaking the tense atmosphere. I don’t know how to answer his question. First of all, because right now I was pis sed as hell, and second of all, I found this small talk strange. Like I said, Gabe and I have never been friends. We barely even talked


I put a piece of steak in my mouth and almost moan in pleasure. It felt like it just melted in my mouth like butter. Teresa’is a really great cook.

to try a new recipe and cook for my family. Let’s just say that the food wasn’t edible by You see, because of my special case (my inability to read numbers correctly), I’d added two and a half table spoons of sugar instead of just a half. I’d cried for a good half an hour after that before I managed to pull myself together. Teresa had cooked something else, and we didn’t mention that incident again. “Will you go back to teaching?” Gabe shoots another question, distracting me from the turmoil that is raging inside me. “That’s the plan, but obviously, because of certain circumstances, it won’t be happening anytime soon,” I replied after

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