Ex-Husband’s Regret by Evelyn M.M

28. Lucky woman

Anonymous POV.

I am pissed off. That is an understatement. I am beyond pissed off, I was downright furious. Once

again she managed to escape me. Once again she survived when she was supposed to be dead.

“Tell me how the hell she’s still alive?” I ask Ben.

“I swear I almost had her this time, I was this close to ending her but her bastard bodyguard

arrived and saved her” he muttered.

Did the guy think that I was stupid? That I didn’t know what the hell happened. I have gotten

nothing but excuses from him since this whole operation started. Three times he failed to deliver her dead body. The only thing that was positive about this, is that I haven’t paid him yet. Imagine

if I had paid him and yet he hasn’t delivered.

He was going to get half a million dollars if he got the job done. That money should have

motivated him enough to do his job and finish it within the time limit we agreed.

I take a swig of my whisky. Frustration clawing at me.

“Really? You almost had her, is that the reason why you are bleeding?” I clipped feeling angrier

every minute I talked to the idiot.

“I promise I’ll get her next time. She won’t escape me again” he speaks, his eyes cast to the floor.

“She’s already escaped you thrice!” I boomed, feeling the need to end is pathetic life.

He doesn’t speak. Instead he continues staring at the ground like it was interesting.

He had set me back big time. This job was supposed to be done months ago and yet here we still

are, with Ava alive and breathing.

his job.

nothing from him

unable to kill one fucking woman?

be to escape death thrice? The third time is supposed to be the

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don’t fucking know” he snarls, frustration written all over his face. “Killing someone has

The only thing that was standing between me and what I wanted.

get what I wanted I needed her

thing I needed was to have cops on my back after I went through all that trouble to get her out of my way. An opportunity to cover my tracks presented itself in the form of Reapers‘ Angels. Their involvement provided

all a ploy. That the

then me. I didn’t go through

end.

glass and

Right now I was supposed to be enjoying the fruits of my labor. I

but instead I was not

away

last

can fail again? I

death doesn’t seem to want

it seems there is someone

three attempts on their

I’ve ever met. Her luck was starting to get on my

what I want, but Ava’s

like to see you do better” he

mock me like that, my anger reaches its limit. Grabbing

in his direction. He doesn’t get a chance to duck. The bottle of whiskey

straight on

see blood trickle down his eye.

you want to repeat what you just

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Looking at me with unconcealed anger,

At least he knows how to

way to take her out quickly. I’ve already

more to myself.

her dead for my plan to work, I wouldn’t have bothered.

I was afraid that the more I tried killing her and she survived, the

happen, because it means losing everything I’ve worked

she isn’t easy to kill. If we

she is receiving protection from her billionaire husband, then it