My Ex-Husband's Greatest Regret
I looked back down at the letter, my jaw clenching tight as my eyes tracked across the dark, frantic ink:
“I’m sorry, Rose….
....I’m really sorry for not seeing it sooner and causing you pain. I’m sorry for choosing to be blind because of my own selfish desires and I’m sorry for keeping your son from you. I’m sorry because I’m not worthy of you or your love. And I’m sorry I have to send you letter because I’m a coward. A coward that can’t come to you instead even if I wanted to. I can’t come to you. I’m forbidden to do so. But I’m sorry. If I’m right there, in front of you…these are words I want to say to you. Rosemarie, forgive me. For the sake of our son and….come back to me. Please.”
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