Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

But Cedric Clarke was right. Compared to asking Mack for help, Stewart did seem like the better choice.

Still, she had just burned all her bridges with him a few days ago. Now she'd have to swallow her pride and ask him for a favor...

So be it. If it meant saving her mother, what did her dignity matter?

...

Briony found out from Cedric that Stewart would be at a gathering tonight at the Moonlight Lounge.

She'd been here before, so it wasn't hard to find Stewart's private room this time. She hesitated at the door for a moment, then took a breath and pushed it open-

"Rosita, can you believe Stewart actually went to your brother in person to help Julia? You know how your brother is all business, no favoritism. Stewart had to donate a whole batch of top-of-the-line medical equipment, and now he owes your brother a big favor! Seriously, Stewart's going all out for Julia. Be honest with me, you're not bothered by that?"

"Why would I be?" Rosita replied calmly. "Ms. Kensington has been caring for Irwin for five years-she's practically a second mom to him. That makes Ms. Hudson like a grandmother. Stewart helping them is the least he can do."

care of Irwin yourself, so you hired Briony. I never thought much of it, but lately,

don't be ridiculous," Rosita chided gently. "It's normal for Irwin to depend on Ms. Kensington-she's been with him

just wants Ms. Hudson to recover, so Ms. Kensington can be at ease and keep helping with Irwin. After all, she's been in his life for five

you!" Jason said with a sneer. "You really think she's content being just a nanny? Come on, her real goal is Stewart. But now that you and Stewart are officially together, she knows she's got no chance. I

as long as he helps Ms. Hudson, with how grateful Ms. Kensington

too trusting!" Jason huffed. "Even if Briony comes back, you'd better

if you say one more word, I'm really going

with a bang. Briony turned away, her knuckles white

was Stewart's real

always thinking

eyes, taking a few deep breaths