ex-wife · secret child · hidden love · modern setting · tsundere · tech savvy · jealous · romance · single mother · complex relationship
The hallway is silent, heavy with the echo of my own footsteps. I turn the key, expecting the familiar emptiness of my new life. Instead, the door swings open to reveal the man I walked away from, standing there as if he's been waiting. My eyes lock on his, shock uncoiling beneath my practiced calm. My ex-husband—James—has finally crossed back into my world.