Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

"Irwin, there's something I need to make clear to you," Briony said.

Irwin stiffened. He was just a child, but for some reason, an uneasy feeling crept over him.

Across the table, Stewart seemed to sense what was coming, too. He set down his fork and knife, his gaze settling darkly on Briony.

Irwin blinked innocently. "What is it, Mom? What do you need to say?"

Briony looked at him, her voice steady and serious. "Irwin, your father and I are divorced."

She held his eyes. "We're not a family anymore. This isn't my home now, so I won't be coming back here again."

"Briony." Stewart's tone was edged with anger. "Don't forget what you promised me."

"I've changed my mind," Briony replied, her eyes never leaving his. "Don't worry. I'll pay back the ten million."

Stewart stared at her, frowning as if she'd said something completely absurd, his face growing darker.

"Briony, do you really think I care about the money?"

care what you think,"

Irwin. Your father and I have separated. If you miss me, you can call me. If I'm not busy with work, you can come see me. But I won't be coming

daze, struggling to process what was

both his mom and dad were in

do something wrong?" he asked

hair gently. "No, sweetheart. This isn't your fault. It's a decision your father and

are you leaving Dad? Why don't you

had he

poured her heart into for the past five years, her emotions tangled and heavy. She hated hurting him like this, but if she didn't make things clear today, Stewart would keep

Briony spoke softly. "Irwin, whether or not I have someone new in my life, it doesn't change the fact that I can't live with your

You don't want ME! You're going to have a new child with him, and then you'll forget

stunned. She never imagined

who told you these

living room. He grabbed his

a hotel with that man myself! You lied and said you were on