Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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(Winona)

Phillip stands at the secure office door, looking like a ghost of the man I once knew.

His eyes are hollow, his frame gaunt, and he seems smaller in presence, as if the actions of his past. mistakes have physically diminished him. I take a deep breath, steeling myself.for what's to come, and open the door wider to let him in. Then I carefully close it behind him.

"Phillip, sit down," Gordon instructs, gesturing to the chair opposite mine.

Phillip steps inside the office, his movements tentative, and sits down heavily. I move to sit in the chair next to him, feeling the tension in the room thicken with every second. "Hi, Phillip," I say, my voice barely above a whisper. The words feel weird coming out, like I'm talking to a stranger rather than the man I considered spending my life with.. "Winona," he replies, his voice cracking. "Thank you for... for letting me come back." His eyes meet mine, and I can see the depth of his regret, the guilt weighing heavily on him. I nod, not trusting myself to speak. I'm not sure how I feel really, but I know this must be done. Still, I don't want to mislead him in any way.

my mind.

This is a temporary arrangement for me. The memories of our past-both good and bad-flood my but I push them aside. We have a job to do, and I need to focus on that.

Phillip steps further into the room, looking around the house that used to be our shared dream. "This place hasn't changed much," he says almost casually, but I can hear the nerves in his voice.

"We need to talk. In here, we can talk openly and privately with Gordon. The rest of the house, apart from my bedroom and bathrooms, is monitored at all times, I explain, watching him carefully.

Phillip fidgets with his hands, a sure sign of his nervousness. He looks up at me, and I see the remorse. etched on his face, tears shining in his eyes.

I sigh. "I'm sorry to see you've fallen so low, Phillip. No one deserves that. I hope we can get you back on your feet."

"Winona, I know I don't deserve your forgiveness, but I want you to know how truly sorry I am. I've been a complete fool. Judy... she used me, and I let her."

separate, that I could protect you and Abby while still benefiting from her money. But I was wrong. So wrong." His voice is filled with genuine regret, and it tugs at my heartstrings despite everything. I study his face,

massage away the years of stress and guilt. "I was scared. Scared of losing you and Abby, scared of what Judy might do. And the money... It blinded me. I convinced myself I was doing the right thing, but I see how

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95 No Maybe

(Winona)

stands at the secure office door, looking like a ghost of

him. I take a deep

Gordon instructs, gesturing to the chair opposite

his movements tentative, and sits down heavily. I move to sit in the chair next to him, feeling the tension in the room thicken with every second. "Hi, Phillip," I say, my voice barely above a whisper. The words feel weird coming out, like I'm talking to a stranger rather than the man I considered spending my life with. "Winona," he replies, his voice cracking. "Thank you for for letting me come back." His eyes meet mine, and I can see the

for me. The memories of our past-both good and bad-flood my mind, but I push them

our shared dream. "This place hasn't changed much," he says almost casually, but I can hear

here, we can talk openly and privately with Gordon. The rest of the house, apart from

I

with his hands, a sure sign of his nervousness. He looks up at me, and I see the remorse etched on his

sorry to see you've fallen so low, Phillip. No one deserves that. I hope we can get you

I don't deserve your forgiveness, but I want you to know how truly sorry I am. I've been a complete fool. Judy. she used me,

that I could protect you and Abby while still benefiting from her money. But I was wrong. So wrong." His voice is filled with genuine regret, and it tugs at my heartstrings despite everything. I study his face, searching for any hint of deceit, but all I see is a broken man. "Why didn't you tell me, Phillip? Why

years of stress and guilt. "I was scared. Scared of losing you and Abby, scared of what

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take a deep breath, feeling a mixture of sadness and pity. "You hurt us, Phillip. You hurt me, and you hurt Abby. But we don't have time to dwell on that now. I need to focus on the present and what we need to do to protect

intentionally hurt Jayden's baby or any baby for that matter." His voice is earnest, pleading for me to believe

do. But you must understand that trusting you fully is