Ex-Husband's Regret

Chapter 0508

It's sparkling clean inside. She told me that she usually has someone come and clean it at least once a week, so I didn't have to worry about having to clean it. It was also fully furnished, given Ava hadn't taken anything out of it except for Noah's bed and Iris' cot.

Despite it not having been used for the last two years, it still had a homey feel to it. It still held on to a certain warmth. Ava really does have a way of turning a house into a home. My penthouse never felt like this. It felt cold. A place to live in, but not a home.

I'm startled when Travis walks in carrying a box. He gives me a questioning look, but I turn around and ignore it. I leave and head to his car to take more of my things inside.

It doesn't take us long to bring all my things into the house. Fifteen minutes or less. I didn't have a lot, given that I lost my passion for shopping, so I haven't bought anything new in the past years.

"Looks like we are done," Travis murmurs, staring at the staircase, his hands on his waist.

"Yes," I reply. "I would have cooked, but I have nothing in the fridge. Maybe I can order takeout, and then later on I'll go out for grocery shopping."

"No need for that," Mom emerges from the kitchen with a smile on her face. "Seems like Ava stocked the fridge for you. You don't have to do grocery shopping. What's in there is enough to last you for about two weeks."

mental note to call her later on

sweet of her," Travis expresses in a soft voice before turning to me. "I can't stay though. I promised Letty I'd take her

*I understand"

a lunch date with my teammates. We need to discuss the oncoming

can remember, she has always played tennis. She never stopped, even after she entered her fifties. She's also

with a small smile. "I

car, before Travis speeds off and I am left alone. Closing the door, I turn to face

and I walk to the kitchen to make myself a sandwich. I struggled to find the ingredients, given I didn't really know where Ava put them. I was just taking out a plate when

echoing through the house. "Did you come back to the house for something? I saw

both freeze when Calvin enters the kitchen, only to find

here?" he all but

live here now," I say calmly, even though my outside appearance didn't reflect the turmoil

was racing and my palms sweaty. I knew I'd face

livid. If he