Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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33 We're all adults here

(Winona)

"Phillip! I never expected you back today."

"Clearly."

"This isn't what it looks like," I explained.

"Isn't it?" Jayden pipes up.

"Shush. You're only making things worse," I reprimand Jayden.

"Not sure they could get much worse than finding my partner kissing her ex-husband." Phillip shakes his 'head.

"Trust me. It could." Jayden challenges him.

They glare at each other like they are arguing over their prize marble.

"Both of you stop it."

"You stop it." They both say back to me at the same time.

I hear the door and footsteps. Who now?

Anne sticks her head through the living room doorway and surveys the situation. "I'll set the table for three."

"I'm not staying for dinner," Jayden says.

"Me neither," Phillip says.

Anne lectures us. "One day that child will be old enough to understand all this, so

heads with her bags towards the kitchen. "I'll

each other like we're teenagers caught smoking behind the

you know." Phillip

I thought we had

is different now, since we found

I nod.

is looking confused. "Found out what? Is your daughter going to

"Let's sit down."

Jayden. She needs blood with a certain rare genetic marker to help her through her

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I mean I guessed she probably was my daughter. But I

be raising her." I look at Phillip. "If he still

in court with the

an asshole," Phillip

They face each other.

it is. Right now, I need to know if you are willing to get your blood tested, Jayden?" "Of course I will. And Mother

the same blood

at Phillip, and he picks up on

and she

Jayden defends her. "She'd do

when I was first pregnant. That's part of why I left. You couldn't protect me like you used to with her. I don't think you realize how much she hates me being with you." It's time Jayden knew

very full on and very controlling, I know. But she has a heart in there and she's done all of this

I don't want Abby being raised in that environment. Now I can't risk her life like that." "I think Judy will do everything she can to separate Winona from Abby and you. She's definitely unhinged when it

many things. I know she's lied to me about my life before the accident. But she's my mother. I have to believe she will do the right thing by

hates me. I'm not putting my kid through that. That's why Phillip is the

and Phillip

know how much I loved you." Jayden says, "but a lot has changed. I'm seeing that now. You and Phillip are good together. Good for Abby. I won't stand in your way. I may never