Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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77 Where Are They? (Winona)

I'm still shaken from attacking that man yesterday. I've stayed at the beach house another night, but now, want to get back to the cottage and prove I can do this

"Jayden, thanks for everything. The police are coming this afternoon for an interview and child services will be here in the morning."

"Are you sure?" He looks at me, concern etched in his features.

I nod. "I really am."

"I have some meetings today. Hopefully, I'll finally make some headway to buying more shares. Then I'll come around and sleep on the sofa."

"You don't have to put yourself out.

"I do, and I will. If you're sure he'll be back, we can't take any

Chances."

"He will be, but he's not stupid enough to try while the authorities are around."

"If he knows you'll contact the authorities, then he may want to get the kids back with him before then."

This is true. I consider my options. I don't have a car here and Jayden has meetings he needs to get to." So, it's either I wait at the cottage or here."

I don't know what to do. Anxiety twists in my gut, making it hard to breathe.

"We know security is out there watching."

us at the cottage then. They aren't

kids outside?"

their things." I

hear them when I came

rush to the bedroom, pushing the door open. The room is empty, the bed unmade, and their things scattered around. My mind goes

voice breaking. There's no response, just the deafening silence that makes my heart

as he realizes the kids are missing "We need to check the entire

through the rooms, opening closets, checking under beds, and calling their names. Each empty space I find tightens the

gasp, clutching the doorframe to steady myself. My breath

forcing me to look at him. "Winona, we'll

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at him, my voice echoing in the eminty house. Jayden bolts out

locked it, I swear I did," Jayden

watched you do the combination yesterday. It makes

yard.

and run along the shoreline, my eyes scanning for any sign of the kids. The sun is bright, reflecting

eyes with my hand and squint. "Bobby!

being taken again by my father sends waves of nausea through

me like a tidal wave. "It's my fault. It's my fault. Abby, oh god, Abby." I sob. Jayden rushes to my side and kneels

known better than to trust them. My father has set this up.

know it."

Abby to your father? Why would he if he's so

you get it? There's no going against that

to my feet. "We can't