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(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.

honest with each other." Anne lectures us. "One day that

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

look at each other like we're teenagers caught smoking

know." Phillip

I mean I thought we had

is different now, since we found

I nod.

"Found out what? Is your daughter going

"Let's sit down."

Jayden. "Abby is your daughter biologically, Jayden. She needs blood with a certain rare genetic marker to help her through her operations. They want to test any close living relatives."

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"What the fuck? I mean I guessed she probably was my daughter. But I didn't want to mess

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

could challenge that in court with the blood tests," Jayden

you wanted to be an asshole," Phillip snaps and stands up as

They face each other.

for this show of jealousy or power or whatever it is. Right now, I need to know if you are willing to get your blood tested, Jayden?"

the same blood as Abby. "Your mother?" "Well,

and he picks up

if she is a match and she won't donate?" He

defends her. "She'd do anything for

part of why I left. You couldn't protect me like you used to with her. I don't

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

dangerous you are for me? 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 comes to her son," Phillip

lied to me about my life before the accident. But she's my mother. I have to believe she

through that. That's why Phillip is the father. Even if I still loved you, Jayden, I can

Phillip sit down

I'm seeing that now. You and Phillip are good together. Good for Abby. I won't stand in

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