Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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53 I'm Shook (Winona)

"I will deal with each issue in turn. I think this will be the fastest. Phillip Joseph."

Phillip looks at him. "Mr. Brennan. I'm dedicated to the best outcomes for Brennan Industries. My hard work speaks for itself."

"Don't bother begging me, Joseph. Consider your contract ended. You won't work for Nexus Global, Brennan Industries or any subsidiary businesses of ours ever again."

Phillip looks horrified. My heart goes out to him knowing the work he has put in beside me. And our little business is gorie.

"I don't understand... the financials back up my digital marketing campaign."

Gus Brennan paces, well more like stalks, at the end of the table. Saying nothing for a few minutes. "The Brennan family hold something more precious to them than money and success."

He stops and stares at Phillip: "Loyalty. Loyalty to the Brennans is first and foremost. Do you have anything to say about that?"

"I.IN..no." Phillip stumbles over his words and his face is red as fire.

Gus laughs. "Really? I guess a liar will always make up a justification. If this didn't concern the respect and safety for Jayden's first-born child, I wouldn't give a rat's ass."

Wait. This is about Abby? I don't know what's happened but Phillip is looking down and looking very guilty.

on the

at the envelope. What the hell is in

Joseph, anything you want to say to Ms.

gush of words. "I'm sorry. I swear, Winona, it started out like that, but I did come

I'm really confused.

saying is, Judy planted him there with you all along. She paid him well. To distract you from Jayden no doubt and

on the inside at his words. My mind

You bet I

you but something always held me

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him in collecting his belongings from your home." Gus Brennan tells me. "The locks will be

"There will be twenty-four-hour protection in place for Ms. Nolan, Abby and Anne. Stay away because my security will be instructed to shoot first and ask questions later." Phillip leaves in the elevator and I'm still

yet.

couldn't you just leave us the hell alone. I'd

I was pregnant with Jayden's baby. She let us struggle. All she cared about was keeping me away

his crazy, obsessed mother. I'm not ever letting my child be alone with her. I don't care what Jayden says. Clearly, this is just getting started. I swallow my tears. Phillip doesn't deserve them. I will rise above all of this. Right now,

When something is too good to be true, it usually is. Phillip was. He was too understanding, too supportive, too

Winona is gone for good. I'm still young but I'm wiser. I won't trust words again. I'll question actions. I'll question everything. Abby is the one I will protect through

had his finger on the pulse of Brennan industries. If he's so worried about his family, why wait till now? Once Phillip is gone. Gus

such an impossible dream it wasn't ever on my radar.

know your decision by six in the morning. I