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."

thinking of her kind gesture. I make a mental note

"I can't stay though. I promised Letty I'd take her out for lunch after I

*I understand"

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

stopped, even after she entered her fifties. She's also excellent. Mom is the team leader, and they

with a small smile.

leave. They wave at me from the car, before Travis speeds off and I am left alone. Closing

the ingredients, given I didn't really know where Ava put them. I was just taking out a

back to the house for something?

kitchen, only to

hell are you doing here?" he all but growls,

say calmly, even though my outside appearance didn't reflect the turmoil that

sweaty. I knew I'd face Calvin, but

If he were a