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101 Sleeping With the Enemy

101 Sleeping With the Enemy (Jayden)

The morning after the custody hearing, I woke up with a pounding headache. Sleep was almost impossible. Ashlyn being beside me makes me nervous. I came into the office early to try and clear my head. Now I

I'm hoping this black coffee will help.

The judge's decision is still fresh in my mind, and although I understand that Abby being with Winona is probably best for her, the thought of Phillip being back in the picture fills me with rage.

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Winona is my world, and now I can't even talk to her because of Ashlyn. I need to find a way to fix this, to be with Winona again.

My lawyer, Daniel Richards, walks into my office, a grim look on his face. "Jayden, we need to talk."

My secretary must be on the job already. Good, we have a lot of work to do with Brennan Industries. But more crap news is not what I need. Anger is bubbling just below the surface. "What now?"

Daniel nods, taking a seat across from me. "Ashlyn approached Winona in the bathroom at the courthouse yesterday. She told her there'd be no confession. Winona was wearing a wire. She knew what they were up to." "Are you kidding me?" I explode, slamming my fist onto the table. "All this pretending, all this acting like I'm still in love with Ashlyn, and it's been for nothing?"

that Ashlyn's onto

sleep with that crazy woman is bringing me undone. I'm worried I won't survive the night. But at

temples. "Ashlyn is slippery. We'll have to find another way to get

I can't keep this up. I hate what she's done to my life, and I'm tired

"We have to be smart about this, Jayden. If you blow the

"A new strategy? Like what? I can't even

up, placing a hand on my shoulder. "We'll figure something out. But right now, you need to calm down. Anger

helps me." I take a deep breath to rein in my

a while longer. I have my investigators

guarantees. If she does one suspicious thing. I'm out

his expression serious. "We need

With the

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her presence as

my sources. But I can get what you need

sure? She doesn't trust

smarter than me. She's

my life upside down wanting me to be with that woman and not

the best match for you. But somewhere along the line, she's completely lost it. I may want what's best for you, but Ashlyn crossed a line with your baby. A line I would never

about it too long, I want to shove

I'm worried about you being

creases.

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