Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 44

Today was the day James arrived in Northborough.

Briony's burn was nearly healed-she could finally drive herself again.

Now, she was behind the wheel of Stella's car, heading to the airport to pick up James.

Halfway there, her phone rang. It was Stella.

Stella didn't explain much, only urged her to get back to the hospital as quickly as possible.

A wave of dread crashed over Briony. Her heart dropped, and her eyelid twitched with anxiety.

She texted James, turned the car around, and sped toward the hospital.

As soon as she arrived, Briony rushed straight to Dr. Cedric Clarke's office.

He handed her a report, and she took it, hands trembling.

Acute leukemia. Advanced stage.

The words hit her like a bolt from the blue. Briony stared numbly at the paper, refusing to believe it.

But the report was right there in her hands.

took all her strength to find her voice. Looking up at

Dr. Clarke replied, "but your mother's overall health is quite weak. Radiation or chemotherapy would be extremely tough on her. The best option

Briony's lashes fluttered. "Could

match, but nothing is guaranteed," Dr. Clarke said gently.

I'll do

cut in, her voice urgent.

hadn't forgotten. "I remember. But I have to

worry etched across her face.

this." Briony's voice was

the two women, sensing there was more going on

...

Inside Stella's office.

locked the door and led Briony to sit beside her. “Pregnancy makes your bone marrow unstable. Even if

"Then I'll go through with

the abortion, your body will

furrowed in

know you're scared. But you need to take

hand reassuringly. “I'm right here with you. I've already scheduled the compatibility test, and Dr. Clarke

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