Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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62 Exactly What I need

(Winona)

"Winona! Come in. Take a seat," Gus says loudly as I inwardly wince.

I slowly sit across the desk in Jayden's office and remove my sunglasses, trying to gather my thoughts. The light feels harsh, stabbing into my already pounding head.

"Hard night?" Gus inquires, his tone a mix of curiosity and judgment.

"I suppose your watchdogs filled you in. I am entitled to a life, you know," I retort, a bit sharper than intended.

,"My staff know better than to speculate on the private lives of anyone they are detailed to. Privacy is of the utmost importance. It's your eyes giving you away, he responds, leaning back in his chair, scrutinizing

1. me.

I sigh deeply. "My head is mush, but I want to tell you in person that I'm not accepting your offer."

Gus raises an eyebrow, clearly not expecting this. "I appreciate you coming in. But are you sure?"

""Mr. Brennan..."

""Call me Gus."

"Gus. Abby is really my only priority now. Those hours are ridiculous, not to mention the workload," I explain, trying to keep my voice steady.

for those two

by money, as tempting as

"So I see."

don't want her groomed and guided to run any corporation, let alone a juggernaut like Nexus

Judy Brennan is like. I won't do that to my daughter. I don't think Jayden will either," I say,

says, sounding surprised but I

next

"Of course."

everyone started saying what they really feel and stopped denying the truth of the matter.

Exactly What I

Jayden. All we wanted was a quiet, normal life, raising a baby if we were lucky enough to have on Judy and Ashlyn ruined all of that. Jayden and I

do sympathize.

for staying with Greg." My voice cracks

"Jayden was never to be harmed by my brother; he

mother being abused and undergoing mental and emotional abuse yourself is ever going to be good for a child? Throw in the pressure to run Brennan

him," Gus says, his voice softening for a

my daughter exposed to this. I won't!" I state firmly,

slightly drunk still but I'm not stopping now. "You think you all are so dangerous,

my will, I won't stop until that person is out of my

going to interfere,"

call off the security? Just for six months. When 'm back for Abby's operation, you

"I'm not sure...

us. I'm done with them both. If you have any love for a son you ignored, you'll give him the next six

the constant battles, the desperate need to protect Abby. By the time I pull into