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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.

We're all adults here. It's time you all sat down and were honest with each other." Anne lectures us. "One day that child will

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

like we're teenagers

you know."

I mean I thought we had this

everything is different now, since we

I nod.

out what? Is your daughter going

"Let's sit down."

biologically, Jayden. She needs blood with a certain

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was my daughter. But I didn't want to mess her

legally her father. He will still be raising her."

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

wanted to be an asshole," Phillip

They face each other.

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

thought about Judy having the same blood as

he picks up on

is a match and she won't

defends her. "She'd do anything for

me like you used to with her. I don't think

I know. But

to shreds, Jayden, yet here I am in your arms kissing you. Can't you see how dangerous you are for me? I don't want Abby being

still looks unbelieving, but he nods. "I have begun to remember many things. I know she's lied to me about my life before the accident.

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

Phillip

"but a lot has changed. I'm seeing that now. You and Phillip are good

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