Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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43 When In Rome (Winona)

"So, you think we can go home by her birthday in three weeks?" I ask Dr. Green because I don't want to do anything that might set Abby's recovery back. "I wanted to throw her a little party."

"The defect in the heart wall is okay for now. As she grows, and her heart grows, it will need constant adjustments. Hopefully we can get her to a point where there will be no further deterioration meaning a heart transplant won't be needed." "I understand."

"This is going to mean operations and adjustments for much of her childhood. I think a birthday party 'might be just the thing to keep her spirits up. Don't overdo it though. She needs a lot of peace and quiet.

But don't keep her cooped up inside. Get her out in the fresh air and sun as much as possible. Let her be a

kid."

"I certainly will. Thank you, Doctor Green. I owe her life to you."

"I'm just part of it. She's a lucky kid to have such a dedicated support system."

With that happy news, he leaves.

"Hey. I just saw the doctor leaving. How is she?" Phillip whispers from beside me now.

"What are you doing here?"

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"Lunch break. It's been impossible to concentrate knowing Abby's surgery was on. I've delegated some tasks to the trainees and taken a couple of hours off."

"You're so thoughtful. She's ok. She's going to be able to have a little party at our townhouse."

"That's great news."

I sigh and hug him. "It's going to be a long road ahead, but we'll get there."

He kisses me on top of the head. "We will indeed."

The nursing staff come in to do her vitals and make sure her meds are doing their job.

I say to Phillip, and we walk out to

very strong rumors around the office this

pettiness but I guess it's a break from life and

Jayden and Ashlyn were

this actually makes me feel. I mean, it makes sense because they're having

Maybe we

wants or if he thinks

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wedding. With Abby as our flower girl, surrounded by those we

"That sounds perfect."

your family? Do you have a

had never talked much about his

for a few years. I was adopted. I mean, don't get me wrong, I had the best family upbringing ever. But it just finding out everything you thought was true about you was a lie really rattled me." "Oh my god, Phillip. Why didn't you say

coffee. "I'm not alone. I have

to

home and stronger and then we'll talk about our wedding attendants and

you know who your

his head. But he avoids eye contact. I mean it's

You didn't hesitate to be a

happen

Abby she does have a dad. Even though Judy is ridiculous, she is still her grandmother. Maybe now they are married, Judy can stop this obsession with getting me out of his life and just enjoy

a chance

always truly loved you and

the thought of contacting his family again has him spooked. Families

visibly relieved, and I've never had a moment where I'd question why he's so worried,

to tell me. Now is the time. If you've changed your mind about getting married, that's fine. It won't change

you ditching me at the altar or

43 When in Rome

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pocket. I pulled it out.

You'll never believe

and