Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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303 Another Hen's Night? No Thanks (Winona)

"Oh my God, you're going to kill me, but I was thinking about another hen's night," Lisa says, leaning forward with that devilish grin she always gets when she's up to something. I freeze, blinking at her. "No. Absolutely not."

Lisa's grin falters. "What? Come on,

I shake my head, feeling the tension in my neck already building. "I don't need another hen's night, okay? I just want to focus on getting through this wedding without any more drama."

Lisa gives me a mock pout, but I can tell she's not ready to drop it. "You're seriously telling me you don't want another night out with your girls? Come on. You're killing me."

I set my glass down a little harder than necessary. I'm serious, Lisa. No hen's night. And definitely no more clubs. I'm done with that."

Lisa sighs, sitting back in her chair, but I can see her mind working. "Fine."

1 groan, "Good. It's done and dusted."

Lisa just shrugs, clearly not convinced. "Alright, fine, we'll skip the party. But how are things between and Jayden? A lot has gone down since then."

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I take a deep breath, not wanting to dive into the mess of emotions that comes with thinking about the wedding... or Jayden... or anything else.

"Jayden's been super busy with all the Nexus Global stuff," I say, changing the subject before Lisa can get any deeper into my brain. "And he got home late the other night. I'm... not sure how I feel about all of it." Lisa raises an eyebrow. "What do you mean?"

feels like Nexus Global is swallowing him up. He was supposed to

Lisa nods.

sigh, swirling the melting ice

me, her expression softening.

the words out. "I don't want to lose him to that world. I've seen what power like that does to

I'm hearing you, but Jayden

these seeds of doubt, telling me that love always comes second to power with guys

her eyes. "Of course, she did. That woman's like poison. You know

the doubt is there. "It's just... it feels like everything is spiraling sometimes. And with

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a squeeze. "You've got this, Winona, Jayden loves you. He's not going to get lost in that world. And if he does, well, you'll drag him right back

a mess. "I hope so. I don't want to lose

drink and leans forward again, hier expression shifting to something a bit more... mischievous. "Speaking of things getting weird... What's

choke on my coffee. "What do you

a knowing look. "Every time Phillip's name comes up, you look

knowing full well that we had

an eyebrow. "If nothing happened, then what's there

don't know!" I throw my hands up, feeling more frustrated with myself than anything. "It just feels wrong. Like,

her arms. "Well, of course, he's not going to let it go. It's Phillip.

settle in my stomach, "Yeah, but... I can't deal with this right now. I need