CHAPTER ONE HUNDRED AND TWELVE : FATHERLY DUTIES

~MAE~ I froze like a statue and for the first few seconds, it was like my head was spinning. It was really George Benson, my Ex-husband. “He bought us chocolate too” Emerald's words jolted me back to reality and my sweaty palms folded on their own. “Hi” he called with an expression void of emotions. He had really changed much that I would have mistaken him for someone else if i wasn't so familiar with him. He had new tattoos by the side of his neck, his brown hair was now black and he looked quite thinner than he used to be when we were married. “ They are your kids?” he asked before I could respond to his greeting and I breathed uneasily. “Ours…” I wanted to say but didn't. “They are really pretty and lovely, I must confess. I've been visiting their school for days now and they're my best friends" his words sent a sting to my heart and silently, i winced. “What were you doing in their school?” I asked and he hummed for a while, giving me an expression i couldn't totally explain