His brow furrowed ever so slightly as he reached out for it.

Briony couldn't hold back any longer-she took a shaky step toward Stewart.

The pregnancy test in her grip was squeezed so tightly it was close to snapping in two.

All the emotions she'd bottled up over the past few days finally hit their breaking point.

"Stewart..."

"Hurry up, Dad!"

Irwin's impatient voice cut Briony off, and in the same instant, shattered Stewart's urge to look into what was happening.

He managed a faint smile. “Alright, we're going."

And with that, he scooped Irwin into his arms and walked straight out the door.

Not once did Stewart glance in Briony's direction.

She stayed frozen where she was until the sound of the car pulling away faded into the distance.

She braced herself on

the image blurring as hot tears welled up and spilled over, landing right

he would have seen the pregnancy test clutched

heart had never lingered on her not once, not ever. Briony crouched there, tears streaming down her cheeks, her quiet sobs echoing

later, she sent a photo to her friend

[That test is pretty accurate. Come in for a

[I want to schedule an

Best Friend: [!!!]

second later, her phone rang. 'Star' flashed

packed her suitcase, set aside the half-folded clothes, picked

voice on the other end was serious. "You need

a whisper. "We're getting divorced. He already has Irwin. He won't care

fell silent

all about Briony

believe maybe you'd make it work. Who

away the burn in her

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