Divorce to Destiny: Reclaiming My CEO Husband by Anney GW

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379 Clarity in the Chaos

379 Clarity in the Chaos

(Winona)

Lisa picks up, her face flooding my screen. The worry on her face is evident, her eyes scanning mine.

"Winona! Did you do it? Did you take the test?" she asks.

I swallow, unable to find the

Words. With a shaky hand, I hold the test up to the screen, showing her the

two unmistakable lines, bold as anything.

It's confirmation of a reality I barely dared to believe possible,

Lisa's jaw drops. "No fucking way... You are pregnant?" Her voice softens with something between awe and disbelief.

I nod, feeling everything crash over me. "I can't believe it either, Lisa. It's all a blur. There's so much, too much."

Lisa's face lights up briefly, but then her expression shifts, her mind clearly racing. "This is... complicated?"

"Complicated," I repeat, the word tasting bitter on my tongue. "More than complicated, Lisa. This is... a disaster. What if..." My voice catches, but I force the words out. "What if it isn't Jayden's? Why does it even matter if I lose it anyway?"

Lisa takes a deep breath, nodding slowly, her gaze steady on mine. "Alright, first things first, Winona. Breathe. You've been through worse than this. We'll take it step by step, like always."

Her calm tone anchors me a little, and I let out a shaky breath, focusing on the logic she brings. "If only I knew what the first step is."

she hesitates, then pushes forward, "and a paternity test. That's

swallow hard, feeling the enormity of her suggestion. "A paternity test. So early?

barely pregnant. There are ways to do this from

about the family Jayden and I have built,

it isn't his?" Her expression softens, and she shakes her head gently. "You can't go down

it's not..." I can barely

how far along you are. Secondly, establish Jayden is the father with DNA/Thirdly, I'm getting on a plane to come

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my best friend. You're not doing this alone." Her voice is unwavering, like it's the most obvious thing in

mixture of gratitude and fear. "But what if... what if he asks about hall pass week, Lisa? What do

gentle but firm voice. "Babe, you don't have to tell him every detail unless it

"We promised, no lies."

he doesn't need to know about any other possibility. Not unless you want him to. There's no sense saying anything if it doesn't

from Jayden makes my stomach twist. But Lisa's right, I know she is. There's no point if it

is enough to deal

being dishonest not telling him"

That's it. That's the story, no questions needed. But if you find out

a stark contrast to the chaos in my mind. "You're right.

me you won't let this get you all worked up, not until you have answers. You need to get onto this

do you

London with Jayden for the

him, you only need a name of a

can

get through this. No matter what