Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Stella handled Briony's hospital admission first, then led her to the ward to change into a hospital gown.

Once Briony had changed, they went through a series of routine checkups.

The test results would be ready in half an hour.

That wait felt endless. Briony stood by the window, silent and still.

Stella and James kept her company, quietly staying nearby without intruding.

Thirty minutes ticked by before the results finally arrived-everything was normal, and she was cleared for surgery.

At that moment, a message came from the operating room: they were ready.

"Bryn," Stella called softly, "it's time. We should go to the OR."

Briony's lashes fluttered as she slowly turned around.

Stella walked over and wrapped her in a gentle hug. "Don't be nervous. I'll be right there with you," she reassured her.

Briony's reply was barely above a whisper. "Okay."

wordless, his brow furrowed, the concern on his face

way to the doors of

Briony's arm and walked her in. The heavy doors swung shut

...

The judge's gavel hit the bench, marking the end of the case. The verdict: the plaintiff had won

only to have the

you, Attorney Wentworth! Thank

knees, thanking Stewart over and over as they bowed in gratitude. Stewart's eyes widened in surprise. He

"This is my duty as your attorney. There's no need

find anyone in all of Northborough willing to help us-no one but you, Attorney Wentworth..." The mother's tears streamed down her

eloquent and commanding in the courtroom, but outside

over

his tone soothing. "Really, you're giving us too much credit. Attorney Wentworth only did what any good lawyer should do. The case is won-go home and

left the comforting to Carl and walked away toward

inside, he pulled out his phone and saw several missed

loud. "Finally! You have no idea who I just ran into at the hospital-guess who was in the OB-GYN