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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."

it right now. I told you; Phillip is her father." Tears rolled

up to the ICU wards. Anne is with her

room and choke up at my baby all hooked up to

minute she was playing and the next she was unresponsive.

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

"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

stupid. I'm trying to protect her, to build a stable life

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My hands start to

be along shortly. He'll speak

Thank you, Nurse," I

rubbing her cheek. Anne is behind me and she rubs my shoulders. What a

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

try and make it right. So Abby could know her

the past. You have to face

in a breath as

some more tests so if you could both just wait

be okay? You'll call me if anything

call you, yes. Go wait

after here and diagnosed. Jayden and I were both very distraught because we had no clue what was happening at the time and there 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

keep their support

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 never realized how much he wanted something

him.

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

phone buzzed pulling me from my daydream.

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

sure?

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