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92 Game On! (Winona)

Gordon leans back in his chair. "I need private time with Winona to discuss the case."

"I have another appointment." Sheila answers him with a nod. "There's been private room set up in the office. Only you and I will have a fob to open this." Shella tells Gordon as she hands him an electronic fob. Sheila talks directly to me now. "I have keys to enter the property at any time should I feel it necessary, that includes the private office. But I will always attempt to make my presence known to you beforehand." I nod. "Thank you. I'll do everything I can to make this process easy for us both."

"There's nothing easy about house arrest but I can assure you it's one million times easier than jail."

I feel the color drain from my face remembering those other women in the jail.

"I'll be back tomorrow for our scheduled time. You can call me anytime."

Then she was gone.

"Let's go to the office."

Once we are settled in there, Gordon smiles. "That was brilliant."

"I hoped so. But can I tell you how worried I am to invite Phillip back into my life after what he did."

"Winona, I know the backstory and I have weighed up our options. Jayden has filed to go on Abby's birth certificate as her father. If he gets this and, given his current opinion of you..."

"If he gets custody, I may never see Abby again." I finished the sentence for him.

"Judy will have exactly what she always wanted." Something inside me boils over at the thought of this.

these years, all this heartache and

know. But we can oppose this. He has to prove parentage by DNA officially. You need to be served with papers. You have a right to oppose him being named on the birth certificate." "Even if DNA

take this into account. If you and Phillip

a long way

have set you up that will go some

her out of his life. That doesn't get me my Abby back." This statement makes me remember just how much power the Brennan

the very least we need to stall the end result of the paternity while your

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happens in

remain under the care of Anne at Jayden's

fills me with dread. If she'd have such disregard for

petition the court for Abby to be removed from there until Ashlyn is proven to be not

""Will that work?"

you. You can

""Can I trust her?"

has been through the system; she understands it intimately. She'll have empathy for you but she's also a stickler for rules. If you do the wrong thing by her, she won't

on this. I believe he's being sincere. He was a mess when I found him." He hands me a

hollow-cheeked, dull-eyed version of the man I once thought I

he wishes he never met Judy and that he misses you and Abby. The only real family he ever had, My anger rises. Damn Judy. She used him and now has

do it.

stay until we get his permission

be loyal to

a hotel room. I'll cover

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