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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."

Phillip is her father." Tears rolled

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

as I walk into her room and choke up at my baby all hooked up to tubes

and the next she

her little face and those cheeks I love

"Are you Abby's mother?"

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Can you give us any idea what's happening?" I rub her soft hand as I speak. I want to scream. My heart is breaking for her. She must have been so scared and I was

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

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there. My hands start to

a few minutes. The doctor will be along shortly. He'll

Thank you,

hand, rubbing her cheek. Anne is behind me and she rubs my shoulders.

just stay where we were? Life was

to the past and try and make it right. So Abby could know her father." Tears pour down my face. "But I

no easy way out of the past. You have to face it

a breath as

need to do some more tests so if

You'll call me

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

was so 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

he wanted to start a wing for families going through trauma. So they could keep their support system with them and also get the care and attention they needed from the medical

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 never realized how much he

him.

if we had to start with nothing,

me from my

he is on

you sure? I can

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