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.

was good at his job.

from him except for empty

is it that you’re unable to kill one fucking woman? How hard

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

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written all over his face. “Killing someone has never been this hard, I usually get

easy. She was in my way. The only thing that was standing between me and what I wanted.

I wanted I needed

all that trouble to get

had discovered that it was all a ploy. That

Ben and then me. I didn’t go through all this trouble just

end.

boomed, throwing my glass and

running out of time. Right now I was supposed to be enjoying the fruits of my

not anywhere

galaxies away

one last chance” he

fail again? I

it about the Ava that death doesn’t seem to want to claim her?

it seems there is someone above looking after her.

three attempts on their life unless there

luck was starting

I always get what I want, but Ava’s death is proving

see you do

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

throw it in his direction. He doesn’t get a chance to

straight on his arrogant

his eye.

to repeat what you

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his mouth and clenches his teeth. Looking

how to keep his mouth

way to take her out

more to myself.

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

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

That can’t happen, because it means

kill. If we

from her billionaire husband,