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371 Trusting Viktor (Winona)

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The car ride is quiet at first, the gentle hum of the engine almost soothing as I gather my thoughts. Viktor glances at me briefly in the mirror. I need to explain where I'm going and why.

"Thank you," I say, breaking the silence. "For everything you do for Jayden, and for us."

He nods, keeping his eyes on the road. "It's my job, Winona. Gus knew you'd need someone you can trust."

"Because of Judy?" I venture.

"That and also what he was involved in. Some people have long memories."

There's a calm steadiness to him that rubs off on me.

"Can I ask you something, Viktor?"

He nods, waiting.

"Do you trust everyone on Gus's staff? I mean, really trust them?"

a flicker in his eyes, a hint of caution. "I trust that Gus hired them with a purpose. But," he hesitates, choosing his words carefully, "even the most trustworthy

for Gus.

are you

helped me and my family. Gave my father back his dignity. That is something I can never

an answer

are

private. I will tell Jayden if the need arises." He glances at me, a

when you're on the edge of too many unknowns and find someone willing to stand with

pregnant. Do you think she's genuine? I mean

around

issues, health issues The doctors said I'd never get

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"Doctors can be wrong."

so messy. My hopes are up and I know this is going to kill me to find out I'm not. But, if I was, that might kill what I have

He loves

explored a little. Jayden knew, we talked about it. I was probably being selfish but I'd only ever been with Jayden and he's been with other women, and 1 worried I couldn't meet his needs..." I gush. The words all

are human. I

knows them, and if I'm pregnant... I mean only ever had unprotected sex with Jayden. But precautions

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