Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

Chapter 72

My CEO 74

74 You're Safe. I Promise

(Jayden)

I hand soda out to the kids who are dripping on my deck. "You lot have worked up a real thirst. Is anyone hungry?" I ask.

Bobby and Sarah both look down and shake their heads, their expressions guarded. Abby bounces up down, full of energy. "I am!" she exclaims.

"I have some strawberries here and I'll cut some banana and watermelon," I offer, hoping to coax the

other kids into some healthy food.

"Oh," Abby says, looking a little crestfallen.

I smile, trying to make it sound fun. "No junk food till after dinner, Abby."

"I need to go potty," she announces suddenly.

and

"Mommy is inside; she'll help you get your wet swimsuit off," I tell her, watching as she runs inside where Winona is resting after her incident.

She really lost it at that guy. I'm worried about her mental health at this point. I think she may need some professional advice, and we need to get her father out of her life. I'll have the bastard jailed if I can.

I peel bananas and cut them up for the fruit platter, then chop some watermelon. "I have some grapes too. Do you two like grapes?" I ask Bobby, trying to engage him.

and doesn't look at me, his eyes

"Have yo

before?" I probe

shakes his head, his

fresh fruit before?" I continue,

of fear

I get this sickening feeling in my gut. Things like fresh fruit that I take for granted, these kids have probably never had before. This makes me angry, and I drop the knife,

their faces, and Bobby instinctively places his hand on Sarah's shoulder to make her step behind him. I

go through? If she ever told me about her childhood,! don't remember it now. Maybe

trying to look him in the eye. "It's okay, Bobby. I can see you take care of your little sister. I promise you, I will make sure

shrugs again, his

like some fruit?" I offer, hoping to break through his

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little voice pipes up from behind him.

kids had to earn every morsel

anyway. You don't have to do any job. Actually, you did the best thing. You both played with Abby, and she's

the platter down. They stare

ahead, try some. I bet you'll love the banana

fresh swimsuit. "Yummy!" she

it to Sarah, nodding to her to go

little. Then her eyes light up and she smiles. Bobby tries some now, quickly chews

deck for now." I go and lock the gate on my enclosed deck

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