Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 0321

I stare at him, dunfounded, unable to say or do anything.

“You love smelling good, and you lean more on scents with berries in them. As long as a perfume or body wash has some kind of berry, you’ll buy it. You don’t really have a favorite food because you’ll eat anything as long as it’s delicious. You love taking really long and hot showers because it relaxes you. You hate heights, you hate being late, and you also hate flying. You hate cockroaches; you always say you’d rather your house be infested with spiders than those disgusting brown things… Shall I continue?”

He doesn’t give me a chance to answer.

“You prefer styling your hair in ponytails and buns. You don’t like makeup that much and only put it on when you have to or are in the mood for it. You hate sleeping on your back because it reminds you of a dead person in a casket. You hate being disorganized and also the color yellow

I raise my hand to stop him because I am completely speechless. Everything he said was the damn truth. I can’t comprehend how he knew all of this since we’ve never been close. The Sharp’s wouldn’t have told him because they barely even knew me.

“How?” I stammer, unable to wrap my head around everything.

“I told you,”

“Wow” says with a smile. “I paid attention even when you thought I didn’t.”

Despite the warm air, I shiver. He takes out his jacket and places it around my shoulders.

“I also know that you love nature. According to you, it rejuvenates you. That’s why I brought you here,” he says gently, and I can’t stop a smile from forming on my lips.

“Well, it looks like I dressed up for nothing. If I’d thought you were bringing me here, I would have worn something casual.”

“Nah, it’s okay. I’m so fucking clad you dressed up; that way my eyes can feast on you,” he winks at me, and my heart flutters.

presence that is until his voice

do you know everything there is?”

lean my head against his chest, feeling the beating of his

stares at. “So there is actually something

I pinch his rock–hard abs, but it does nothing.

“Go ahead”

back when you were in high school?”

high, they still had girls fawning over them. Gabe was a playboy, pure and simple. Rowan

been in detention

girls talking about it in the cafeteria. They said that he didn’t even look apologetic or scared of the principal. In fact he had asked him if he would like to join them. After that, Rowan had been a legend among the boys at school. Then he had shocked everyone when he decided to leave the play boy persona and start dating. The lucky girl had been Emma.

his voice, deep, husky and rich. It was the manly kind of laugh that

it’s true,” he finally answers.

shocked. I always just thought it was a stupid rumor.

hell did that happen, and how old were you? Not that I’m judging or anything like that.”

I’d always wanted to fuck someone older than me and she made it fucking easy to draw her in when she would literally push her boobs towards

heaven’s sake, yet she tried seducing one

the one that asked,” Rowan says, noticing my

but I find it disturbing that a

just shrugs, like it’s not a big deal. After that, the conversation is more laid–back. I totally enjoyed myself. It was

was like we were really good friends. The conversation flowed easily; we talked, laughed, and played silly high school games. Everything was perfect, and I felt like I was where and with whom I was meant to be.

was already late at night. I smiled all the way home, feeling like I finally had the chance to