Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

As soon as Stewart appeared, the Kensingtons instantly wilted.

Five years ago, Stewart had personally taken on Julia's defense in court, and the Kensingtons had lost so badly they were still haunted by it to this day.

Mack shot Briony and Julia a vicious glare before turning on his heel.

"Grandmother, there's plenty of time. We don't have to settle this right now," he

said.

Madeline and the rest of the Kensingtons were clearly unwilling to back down, but in truth, they were all wary of Stewart.

"Let's just consider today a warning for that ungrateful mother and daughter," Madeline spat. "We'll have plenty of chances to deal with them later!"

The other Kensingtons eagerly echoed the matriarch's words.

With Mack steadying Madeline, the Kensingtons made their exit, slipping away down the other hallway.

such a hurry, Stella let out an incredulous laugh. "What a bunch of cowards they only pick on people weaker than

a single word to the Kensingtons-not even a glance

Stewart, the Kensingtons simply weren't

merely gave Briony a brief, indifferent look before turning to Cedric Clarke. "Do you

friendly smile on his

woman at the hospital (Stella very much included) admired from afar. Stella herself was

that made him the resident heartthrob. Stella had volunteered on a few outreach trips with him-enough to

Stewart actually knew each other,

glanced over at

watching Stewart, her face calm on the surface, but her tightly pressed lips betrayed the storm

let Stewart go, but of course, it wasn't that simple. Feelings didn't

Stewart appeared, Briony's gaze was drawn to him, as if she

sighed quietly

Love really is... lethal.

recognized Stewart at

"Mr. Wentworth."