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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."

now. I told you; Phillip is her

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

I tell Jayden as I walk into her room and choke up at my baby all

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

those cheeks I love to squish. A nurse comes

"Are you Abby's mother?"

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rub her soft hand as I speak. I want to scream. My heart is breaking for her. She

trying to protect her, to build a stable life for her and

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few minutes. The doctor will be along shortly.

Thank you, Nurse,"

sit beside her, holding her hand, rubbing her cheek. Anne is behind me and she rubs my shoulders. What a mess I've

didn't I just stay where

would get ill and I know you came back to face up to the past and try and make it

and come and ask you. There's no easy way out of the past. You have to face it sooner or later. May as well be now, while she's too young to remember much of

in a breath as

need to do some more tests so if

me

call you, yes. Go

had no clue what was happening at the time and there was so much excruciating

So they could keep their support system with them and also

be able to conceive again,

him.

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

me from my daydream.

that he is

you sure? I can

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