Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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Ashlyn's Delusion

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(Winona)

Jayden and I are sitting across from Barnaby in his office office, the familiar surroundings doing little to ease the twisting in my stomach.

Barnaby looks between us. "It seems there's a lot on your minds today. Where would you like to start?"

Jayden's the first to speak, his voice steady. "I want to talk about Ashlyn. She's recently sent me text

messages.

I tense up, the mention of her name bringing a rush of emotions-anger, suspicion, fear. "What exactly did she text? I mean how can she have a phone in there? I didn't think they were allowed."

"I don't know but I bet Mother has something to do with that."

"I don't doubt that. Have you spoken to Ashlyn before this?"

"No. She contacted me while we were away. That's the first I've heard from her." Jayden says, locking onto mine.

I take a deep breath. "Jayden, what could she possibly want with you? With us?"

not ready for his

told me she's

his eyes

from under me. "Sull pregnant? What

too much. That woman is delusional. There's

ore said

happen? The doctors she'd lost the baby before she even came to Santa Monica and the way she went down those

are really from her, Jayden? Can I read them? I want to see." I do believe him,

He hesitates slightly.

are you okay with that? It's okay to say no." Barnaby says. "Winona, we have to

guess I just want to

were divorced. But there were times I pursued Winona at the same time. I crossed a line." I take the phone and read through the texts and my eyes stop on her

rumors, but I didn't want to believe it... Is

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searching mine. "No, Winona. That's not what I want. Not with you. What Ashlyn and I had... it was dark, and it

the edge of my mind. "She clearly thinks she still has a hold on you." My mind

are churning

again somehow? God if she is pregnant, will they let her out?" I can't even begin to think about

"She's not in her right mind, we know that. But this is next level. But I don't care, Winona, I'm not going to

it hard. Is this a part of him that will

run cold. This isn't just a game. She knows things, deep, intimate things about Jayden that I've barely scratched the surface of.

get a 'doctor's report. That's the only way we'll know for sure that she's lying, or

change how