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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?"

about that. Maybe it would be easier all around if I just stayed away and let her

day, she'll want

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

you'll miss a lot of her growing up and once you have this new

I need you to promise me no more games. Ashlyn and I are married. Winona and I are friends

any proof that Winona drugged you. But when I heard you had

very confused. But now I feel I'm

lost you when you married Winona. I

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

now, I need her to believe I do, I didn't find anything in Father's office except a rush of the fear and helplessness I'd felt whenever I was in there. It made me sick

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I'd had to leave

physically to hurt me. But the constant pressure to be what he wanted and the emotional

he died. I was happy and relieved. That's really messed with

Not that I cared. Him being dead was the best thing

walking away from everything here to be with Winona back then. At least I'd have her. Now I'm giving her up, and the family we could have been because I'm doing the right

duty and marrying Ashlyn. Yes, I love her. But it

together. How we discovered

sleep, I wake in the heat of passion; Winona above me, beneath me, her legs wrapped tightly around me as I take

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