Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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328 My New Best Friend

(Winona)

Gus picks up on my uncertainty immediately. "If you let him, he'll come into his own at Nexus Global

I'm not sure I can stop him."

"This is the opportunity he needs to become the man he was meant to be. Where he can finally be sure of himself and his decisions."

"Maybe." I say slowly, but what if that man doesn't include his family?"

"He's not me." Gus says, a touch of sadness creeping into his voice. "Jayden won't ever walk away from his family like I did. He'll figure out how to balance it, but you need to let him prove himself."

"I'm trying." I admit, glancing around the penthouse that now feels too big and too empty

in it.

without Jayden

"But this distance... It's hard. He feels so far away, Gus. And I feel like I'm losing him to that world." My voice cracks, and I bite my lip, trying to pull myself together. "I can't get over there for another six weeks. Henry has tests to go through for a clearance." For some reason, I always know I can speak the truth to this man.

Gus is silent for a moment, then speaks firmly. "Let me see what I can do. Never take anything at face value. Look, there's one person I trust over there with my life, and you can too."

If he says Sofia Fernandez, I'll scream.

"Viktor Balázs. Head of Security. He's been with me through everything. He's the one you can put all your faith in when it comes to Jayden and the kids. He'll protect them, and you, your family unit, with his life, if necessary." Viktor. Who is this man who holds such trust from Gus?

"Please tell me that won't be necessary, I'm hoping for peace."

"Viktor's been through it all," Gus continues. "He's not like anyone else. He's real, he doesn't sugarcoat things. He cannot be bought."

"Nice change." I quip.

Europe. He can borrow a cup of

are you telling me all

while. But there is a slight chance this could be turned around later. However, I have to move forward with the assumption

that sounds awful, don't say

stand by Jayden and let him do what

"Okay."

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kidnapped. But I'm still not convinced he isn't in with his grandfather on

doesn't seem

so it's only fair

you." I really do. I've gotten to be friends with Gus and I'll miss him being around causing havoc.

call shuts down, I have limited time

"Okay."

has inroads

What is he

people might be on her payroll, if you get what

"Damn."

not Viktor. He'd never do that. Are

I am." I hear a

"Anyway,

for accepting the call and kiss the kids for

I sit in silence for a moment.

your worst. I really don't give a fuck anymore. She's a known factor in my life as long as I'm with Jayden. I'll always be watching

be lying? What if Judy is paying him to stall me going? Pfft. As if she wouldn't try. It's actually a bit obvious. Perhaps I need the second opinion

Gus puts his whole

my laptop and head for bed. I get changed and snuggle in. I really should

bar. Not much comes up. Just the basics-his background in security, his work

that explains who this enigma really

across the keyboard. Then I