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133 Third Wish (Jayden)

It's been a few days now, I think, and I'm floating in this haze, caught between the world of the living and the depths of my mind. I can't move, can't speak, but I can hear Winona's voice, a lifeline pulling me toward the surface.

Her voice is my anchor, keeping me grounded.

"

Every day, Winona sits beside me, her words like a soothing balm to my soul. I hear her telling me about Abby, how she brings her in for an hour each day.

Her voice is filled with love and excitement, painting a picture of a future I desperately want to be a part

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"Jayden, Abby is doing so well. She's been so brave. I can't wait for you to see her again. We're planning a little surprise for you when you wake up.

Her words are like a melody, each note striking a chord deep within me, echoing through the fog in my mind. I want to reach out, to hold her, to tell her I'm still here, fighting to come back to them. She tells me about Phillip, how he's finally moved out and is ready to sign himself off Abby's birth

certificate.

that?" She laughs softly, the sound beautiful. "It's strange because Phillip is living with Lance, but I wish them luck."

and hope, wrapping around

up. It's like she's finally seeing what really matters."

a softness in her tone when she talks about my mother, a hint of forgiveness and understanding that surprises me. If she knew what I'd remembered, I'm sure she wouldn't feel

about our future together. "We can finally be a family, Jayden. You, me, and our miracle baby, Abby. Without interference from anyone. We can have the life we've always dreamed of. Abby will have Grandma Judy and Nanny Anne." Her words sink

years ago. The realization that she was willing

then I hesitate. Should I rock the

to let it go, to focus on the good and finally

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confront Mother, to demand answers and make her face the consequences of her actions. To make her see how this is unacceptable and that she and I

to give Winona the peaceful family she craves

We're going to get through this, together. I believe in us, in our love: Hurry up

her unwavering faith in us. I want to be awake

here with her, fighting to come back. My eyelids feel heavy, like

on the love she's pouring into every word as she chats

kitchen counter

I see her outline. I can't focus but I know it's

to open them. I think they moved but I still can't

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