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"Abby turns three today. She's out of the hospital and I'm finally ready to meet her."

Mother smiles back at me. "It's very exciting. You could've met her before this."

"I know, but she's had such a lot to contend with. I want to be sure she's ready. That I'm ready."

"I think she'll be ready. She didn't miss a beat when she opened her eyes and saw me."

"Wait, you actually met her? How was it?" I'm surprised Mother didn't tell me this.

"I did, and if you're asking if there's any doubt she's yours. There isn't. She could be the spit out of your "mouth at that age. So, you're sure you're ready?"

I nod. "Therapy has really helped me get a handle on things and deal with my memories objectively. The couple sessions have also made Ashlyn and I stronger, I can tell we are gaining a new level of trust for each other." "Great to hear."

"Plus, I'm well aware that once I go into Abby's life as her biological father, I can't then change my mind."

"Have you had second thoughts about that?"

Maybe it would be easier all around if I

day, she'll want to

for this long, she'll want to know why I didn't step up

it would be easier to just back out. But then you'll miss a lot of her growing up and once you

me no more games. Ashlyn and I are married. Winona and I are

drugged you. But when I heard you had drugs in your system

right. I was very confused. But

when you married Winona. I

do everything you could to keep this company running until I was ready to be CEO, even more so after my accident. I get why you've done what you've done. But, make no mistake, I will cut you from my children's lives if I have too." "You won't have to. I'll do better. You'll see. Nothing is more important to me than you

I didn't find anything in Father's office except a rush of the

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and I'd had to leave

he wanted and the emotional trauma from his obvious hatred

when he died. I was happy and relieved. That's really messed with my head now and the kind of father I

me so much. Not that I cared. Him being dead was the best thing that ever happened to me. I knew I could finally make my own decisions. At least I thought

everything here to be with Winona back then. At least I'd have her. Now I'm giving her up, and the family we

Yes, I love her. But it

remembering how we were intimate together. How we discovered each other and knew all the triggers. We could never resist

and turn, trying to sleep. When I do sleep, I wake in the heat of passion; Winona

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