Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 0510

Gabriel freezes, rooted where he's standing. His hand tightens, holding mine in an almost painful grip. I look up at him only to find his eyes wide, shock coloring his features.

I look over his shoulders to find a red-headed woman, looking at him with unshed tears in her eyes. She seems emotional. I don't understand her behavior or that of Gabriel's.

Slowly, Gabriel unfreezes and turns, his movements a bit stiff. He seems almost like a robot.

*Ashley?"

This time, I'm the one that stands frozen on my spot. My heart races as her name hits my ears and registers in my brain. I take a step back and try to pull my hand from Gabriel's, but he doesn't let go. Instead, it tightens.

Her hair falls down her back in shinny ringlets that remind me of the setting sun. Her green eyes were wide and expressive, framed by long lashes that were a shade darker than her hair. Her high, well-defined cheek bones stand out, and her full lips finish off her striking features. She was taller than I was, probably standing at five foot eight or nine. She has a slender figure with a small waist.

my eyes drinking her in. No wonder Gabriel went for her.

I didn't know if it was you," she says, her

to throw up. Its greasy smell turning my stomach. I have been feeling this way

have my suspicions, but I haven't taken the test yet. I know the symptoms, and I am a hundred percent sure of what is ailing me. Despite this, I haven't told Gabriel. I haven't told him

can't explain it. It's the same case with moving to the new house. I have been waiting for something. I

are you doing here? Are you following us?"

here where Gabriel is face- to-face with his first

a coincidence. I decided

Gabriel would let go of my hand, but I know it's impossible

I can't help but wonder what's going on inside his mind. Is he remembering their shared memories? The good times? The love he once had for her? I am facing his back now, so I can't really

told me what happened after he caught her with someone else, and I never asked. I thought that once he's ready to tell me the rest of their story, he will.