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50 Happy Families (Winona)

Oh great, that's all I need this week! Talk about Mondayitis. I walk past the magazine stand on the street near our office building and guess who's on the front cover of all the gossip magazines. Jayden Brennan.

Who even still reads this crap? But marketing is my job and I need to get on top of it. Not hard to see I've had some time off. I grab a couple and go pay for them.

Then I do a search on my socials.

Jayden Brennan's Ex-wife hides his child

Serious health issues for first born Brennan heir

Has Jayden Brennan lost his killer CEO edge

Rinse and repeat.

Where do they get their information? I mean, they aren't exactly wrong, but how do they know all this? I think we have a rat. Judy? Ashlyn?

Hell, it could be anyone looking to make a quick buck. But not just anyone knows about Abby's paternity. Could be guessing just for a headline I suppose.

I need to study the stories and try to pinpoint if they are speculating or not.

The Brennan empire is big news. All publicity is good publicity. I have to make it so. I think it's time Jayden did a happy family interview or something similar. I sigh. Happy families. What a dream!

In fact, he says he can't really remember everything. He's also confessed he

he'd stopped going to meetings. He thought he had a handle on it and was fine. I think

up a charity funding help around recovering addicts. He

business partners for over three years. You think you know someone. I guess I should have asked more questions

exactly a shining beacon of stability back then. I just wanted things to be okay and my life

see that now. I need to at least give him a chance. Later we'll

I may take a step back from that. Not just because of Phillip doing what

wow. I think I can put it down to the high emotions and probably his memory coming back. But it also

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to think I could hide from

cannot run

Board meeting day. I'm not too worried. I have the proof that marketing will easily begin to rake the money back in. Polishing the

But these latest headlines won't help my cause. Firstly, because I'm trying to keep the Brennan name looking good and secondly because I'm a

any expectation of us getting back together. So it looks like his new marriage will need to be

sees me as the enemy. If she gives Jayden a hard

want to keep this new job so badly, to prove I can do it and set Abby up with enough funds for her future. I guess she'll

the way of that being a happy family is me. In Judy's mind anyway. I better watch

and I step out into the boardroom. Looks like everyone is here and the room is buzzing, I see Lance and walk over to

"What!?"

shareholders sold out to an unknown

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