"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?"

what you think,"

If you miss me, you can call me. If I'm not busy with work, you can come see me. But

in a daze, struggling to process what

his mom and

did I do something wrong?" he

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

eyes filled with tears. “Then why are you leaving Dad? Why don't you

frowned. Where had he heard

hated hurting him like this, but if she didn't make things clear today, Stewart would keep using

I have someone new in my life, it doesn't change the fact that I can't

lying!" Irwin suddenly shouted. "You're leaving because of your new boyfriend! You don't want this family! You don't want ME! You're going to have a new

She never imagined Irwin would say that to

who told you these

chair and stormed into the living room. He

You lied and said you were on a business

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