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I'm really confused.
"What he's saying is, Judy planted him there with you all along. She paid him well. To distract you from Jayden no
doubt and to keep tabs on the baby
My whole body explodes on the inside at his words. My mind actually can't calculate this.
"Open the envelope. All the proof is in there." Gus says Take your time. | know this will be a shock. Hone your
senses, Winona. Trust your gut." You bet | will be from now on. No more second guessing myself and letting
people blow smoke up my ass "Mr. Joseph. Leave now. Think yourself lucky you got off so lightly."
| stare at Phillip, and he doesn't say anything else. "You bastard. How close | cto being with you but
something always heldback. | don't ever want to see you again. Stay away from my hand from Abby."
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"He has a police escort waiting for him to assist him in collecting his belongings from your home." Gus Brennan
tells me. "The locks will be changed immediately after that. Your new keys are in that envelope. Anne has hers."
He addresses Phillip again. "There will be twenty-four-hour protection in place for Ms. Nolan, Abby and Anne.
Stay away because my security will be instructed to shoot first and ask questions later." Phillip leaves in the
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtelevator and I'm still shaking from what I've just heard. | can't look in that envelope
yet.
| glare at Judy. "Why couldn't you just leave us the hell alone. I'd never have cback."
She just stares back like it's only a big deal because she got caught. So, she knew all along | was pregnant with
Jayden's baby. She let us struggle. All she cared about was keepingaway from Jayden. That woman is evil.
I've never hated anyone as much as | hate her right now.
Jayden is frowning at her. But she doesn't flinch. She'll talk her way out of it somehow, of that, I'm sure. A life
with Jayden will always be a life with Judy, his crazy, obsessed mother. I'm not ever letting my child be alone with
her. | don't care what Jayden says. Clearly, this is just getting started. | swallow my tears. Phillip doesn't deserve
them. | will rise above all of this. Right now, | want to scream and just hit them until the hurting stops. How could
I have been so blind?
| should have suspected it right away. When something is too good to be true, it usually is. Phillip was. He was
too understanding, too supportive, too helpful. Once again, | believed in a dream, like I did with Jayden.
Immature and naive choices. Well, never again. That young Winona is gone for good. I'm still young but I'm
wiser. | won't trust words again. I'll question actions. I'll question everything. Abby is the one | will protect
through everything.
The thing that's going through my head is why now? Presumably Gus Brennan has had his finger on the pulse of
Brennan industries. If he's so worried about his family, why wait till now? Once Phillip is gone. Gus turns to me.
"Ms. Nolan, you are the best at what you do, I'm inviting you to stay on and offering you a position with Nexus
Global."
"| see." Nexus Global is such an impossible dream it wasn't ever on my radar. I'm thinking I'll wake up any
second. Maybe it's a joke offer.
"I have the contract here. You can read through it overnight and letknow your decision by six in the morning.
| can assure you, Ms. Nolan, | don't make joke offers."
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"Now, let's proceed shall we."
"Should | leave?"
"No. | think you need to stay."
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