Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

My CEO 151

151 Can't Get Past It (Winona)

I feel like I've been hit by a truck. My head's pounding, my stomach's churning, and every sound stabs into my skull. I groan, pressing my hand to my forehead as I sit up in bed.

The memories of last night come flooding back-the party, the drinks, the argument.

God, the argument.

Anne stayed over with Bobby and Sarah. I hope they never heard us arguing like that. The kids are playing downstairs, their laughter bubbling upwards. It's the only bright spot in my day so far.

I pull on a robe and drag myself down to the kitchen, where the smell of coffee isn't helping my nausea.

"Good afternoon." Anne glances up from the table, her eyes sharp. "You look like hell," she says, handing

me a mug.

"Feel like it, too," I mutter, taking a sip and wincing. Even the usual coffee tastes too strong. I wince." Afternoon?" I look at the clock on the wall. "Shit, it's almost three in the afternoon!"

I heard Jayden slam the door when he left around three in the morning," Anne says, her voice probing but gentle. "Are you okay?"

I sigh, leaning against the counter. "We argued. Badly. I said a lot of things I shouldn't have."

Anne studies me for a moment, then asks, "were any of those things true?"

delivery was a bit rough, on both accounts. We were both drunk and angry. No excuse for attacking

"You can't deal with anything if

just hope the

the argument so neither could they. I just heard

slam."

"That's a relief."

finishes her coffee and stands up. I'm taking all three kids out for a bit. You should get some more rest, or at least take a shower. You look like death warmed

"You and Jayden need to work on things together if you both want this. It's not going to happen by magic. Nothing ever

with my thoughts-and my guilt. I'm still standing here, trying to piece together the

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Lisa rushes in like a tornado, her usual larger-than-life energy making my head hurt

your sexy fiancé, not looking like you got dragged through a hedge backwards. Unless

a weak smile. "Yeah, well, he is

floor with a thud. "Oh? Spill. Did he not perform, or did you two

hurt. "We got drunk and cared too much... We argued. About him having sex with Ashlyn.

leans forward, suddenly serious. "What

was with was Ashlyn. It just... it got into my head, and I kept picturing it. I told him hoping he'd understand and he got angry. Really angry." "That's not

therapy. Okay, he said my reactions. were crazy. Same thing as far as I

lets out a low whistle. "So, even though Ashlyn's locked

""Pretty much," I mutter.

this, but you need to deal with those feelings. Otherwise, they're going to eat you alive-and your relationship with Jayden along with

I admit, slumping against the cushions. "I just... I don't know how to