Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

My CEO 53

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.

one over and throws it on the table in front of me. "You really need to think about

look at the envelope. What the hell

Joseph, anything you want

gush of words. "I'm sorry. I swear, Winona, it started out like that, but I did come to love you. I told her I wasn't doing it anymore when you asked me to

I'm really confused.

all along. She paid him well. To distract you from Jayden no doubt

body explodes on the inside at his words. My mind actually can't

envelope. All the proof is in there." Gus says Take your time. I know this will be a shock. Hone your senses, Winona. Trust your gut." You bet I will be from now on. No more second guessing myself and

and he doesn't say anything else. "You bastard. How close I came to being with you but something always held me back. I don't ever want to see you again. Stay away

I'm Shook

from your home." Gus Brennan

to shoot

yet.

just leave us the hell alone.

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

I'm sure. A life with Jayden will always be a life with Judy, his crazy, obsessed mother. I'm not ever letting my child be alone with her. I don't care what

Phillip was. He was too understanding, too supportive,

is gone for good. I'm still young but I'm wiser. I won't trust words again. I'll question actions.

has 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 turns to me. "Ms. Nolan, you

ever on my radar.

overnight and let me know your decision by six in the