Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

"You have nothing to worry about. You're Dr. Joyner's friend, and you're one of the few people Mr. Wentworth pays special attention to. I promise I'll keep an extra eye on things for you."

One of the few people Stewart ever goes out of his way for?

Briony couldn't help but find that ironic.

She didn't say anything, though—just thanked him again, then left the office.

Cedric Clarke stood in the doorway, watching Briony's retreating figure with a complicated look on his face.

After several interactions, he was pretty sure of one thing: Briony wasn't fazed by Stewart at all.

And yet, Stewart's attitude towards her was...strange.

Something about their relationship just felt off.

Cedric pulled out his phone, scrolled to Stella's contact, and dialed her number...

...

On the way back, Briony's thoughts kept drifting.

She just couldn't figure Stewart out.

When she returned to her mother's hospital room, the first thing she noticed was a fruit basket sitting on the table.

someone stop by?"

said, beckoning her over. "Come

by her mother's

little while ago by a young man-he said

"Did he

"Just told me to

Briony frowned.

exactly was Stewart trying to

Attorney Wentworth mean by this? Isn't he with Ms. Lockwood now? And you two are already getting divorced... This

probably just wants to be

it clean. Don't let things drag out. Ms.

with Rosita. I have no intention of putting myself between

but he's not the right one for you. Once the divorce is

nodded. "I

hospital, Briony

to her studio, Briony

the donor match. Thank you. Also, my mom knows about

out a silent sigh of relief after hitting

put her phone

a second, then picked