Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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(Winona)

It's just after 10 p.m., and the penthouse is still when I get home. The kids are asleep, the lights of the city outside flickering through the tinted windows.

I've been trying to reach Jayden again, but the call goes straight to voicemail. I know it's the middle of the night over there, but still-it's not like him to ignore my calls, and the insecurity of being left in the dark creeps in.

I toss my phone onto the sofa with a frustrated sigh and head toward the kitchen. Anne is perched on one of the stools, cradling a mug of tea. I collapse onto the one across from her, rubbing my temples. ""Fun night?"

"Sure was. I can't wait for bed though. How did the kids settle?"

"All good. Henry has just been awake, so you should get a couple of hours."

"I'm not sure if I want the doctor to find a reason why he's restless or if it's just because I suck at this."

"You don't suck at it."

"Sure feels that way with Jayden gone. I still haven't told him about the delay."

"Still no answer?" Anne asks, her voice soft, eyes full of understanding.

kids, about Europe. I don't know if I'm ready for changing countries. It's a lot, Anne. A lot." My voice wavers, and I hate that. Anne smiles. "You're tougher than you give yourself credit for, Winona. This move is

there. "What if this move... I don't know. What if I screw it up?" The words feel heavy in my mouth, like admitting I'm terrified will make it all fall

You're their mother. They

you? Will you be

on here until you decide what's happening with this place. I'll be just

your life so many times to

have given Bobby and Sarah a real family. That leaves me to do my own thing for a while. I think in

always be my daughter, Winona. But one day you will grow your wings as a mom and you won't need the type of support I give

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happen, trust me. I think Europe can offer a lot of perspective for you. Just don't close yourself off. Make friends, give people a

off to bed, and

even take my

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head for my phone on the sofa and just

buzzes.

it

thinking it's finally Jayden calling me back. But when I see the number, it's unknown. Well maybe his phone

I ask, my voice

voice

Facility. To accept the charges, press 1. To decline, press 2. Please note that

one before I can overthink it. There's a brief pause,

for