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"I'll drive you."

""You don't have to."

""It'll be faster. Come on."

"Thanks Jayden."

He leaves a wad of cash to cover dinner and tips on the table and takes me by the arm as he ushers me out. That touch burns into my skin but I can't think about that right now. My baby is in intensive care and I need to get there. The valet brings the car and Jayden opens my door. I get in and before long we roar off into the traffic, weaving and beeping.

"Jayden, slow down, I don't want to have an accident or be delayed if the traffic cops stop you.

"Sorry. Look, you relax, just let me drive. I understand how this must make you feel."

"No, no you don't. Only a parent could understand what it's like to have their only child, maybe the only child they can ever have, in a life-threatening situation. I almost yell the words because stress has me wired so high. He glares across at me. "Only a parent huh?

"That's right." I snap back.

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"Well, isn't that what I am? She's my kid, isn't she? You go on about honesty, but you can't even tell me the truth about something so important. You're a hypocrite."

to talk about it right now. I told you; Phillip is her father." Tears

the hospital, they rushed me up to the ICU wards. Anne is with her and it's only two visitors at a

room and

she was playing and the next she was unresponsive. I'm so

touch her little face and those cheeks I love to squish. A nurse

"Are you Abby's mother?"

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as I speak. I want to scream. My heart is breaking for her. She must have been so scared and I was at

I'm trying to protect her, to build a stable life for her and when she

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My hands start

doctor will be along shortly. He'll

nod. "Of course. Thank you, Nurse,"

behind me and she rubs my shoulders. What a mess I've

Why didn't I just stay where we were? Life was so

you came back to face up to the past and try and make it right. So Abby could know her father." Tears pour down my

and ask you. There's no easy way out of the past. You have to face it sooner

suck in a breath as I

some more tests so

okay? You'll call me

stable right now. I'll call you, yes. Go wait for

much excruciating pain and blood. He'd had a hard time when they wouldn't let him in with me. He carried on in his pretentiously entitled way but they stuck to their rules and said he'd be

through trauma. So they could keep their support system with them and also get the care and attention they needed from

he heard I was pregnant and had a complicated miscarriage, and also that I may never be able to conceive again, I thought he was going to cry. He said he'd

him.

have our little family and even if we had to start with nothing, we'd be okay.

me from my daydream. It's

Phillip just text that he is on his way. I'll keep you

sure?

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