Short answer
Astrology can't tell you whether your ex will come back or what they feel; that is their choice. What it can do is help you look at your own timing and readiness. Venus (planet of love) is retrograde until 14 Nov 2026, a period many astrologers link with old relationships resurfacing. That describes a mood to notice, not a promise.
How ChiChakra reads this
We read only your side: Venus, the 7th house from your Moon sign, and whether the current month leans towards reflection or new starts. We never read another person's intentions, and we don't offer rituals to bring someone back.
If you're wondering now
Ask what has actually changed since the break-up. A message is not the same as a sustained change in behaviour.
Write down what you would need to see for reconnecting to be healthy, and what would make you walk away. Keep that list honest and keep it close.
If they asked for no contact, respect it. No transit is a reason to override someone's clear request.
If thoughts of them are taking over your days, talking to a friend or a counsellor will help more than checking forecasts.
Good to know
Any reading covers your own chart only. Their decision belongs to them.