Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 163

But as far as Lauren could remember, she and Briony had never met before today.

Briony's useless mother, though-Lauren had crossed paths with her a few times. Julia was nothing more than a clueless, discarded socialite, someone Lauren had never bothered to take seriously.

But Julia's daughter...

Lauren withdrew her hand, smoothing down her carefully styled hair as she sized Briony up with a critical eye.

She had to admit, Briony was a clear step up from Julia-prettier, sharper, with a far more striking presence. She even seemed smarter.

But so what?

In the end, hadn't she still lost to Lauren's own daughter?

Whether it was Julia or Briony, both mother and daughter were destined to lose to Lauren's family.

The thought sparked a smug glint in Lauren's eyes.

She turned to Briony with a practiced smile. "I don't believe I've met Ms. Kensington before, though people often tell me that. Maybe I just have one of those familiar faces?"

A familiar face? Hardly. Lauren's features were anything but ordinary-her eyes held the same captivating allure as Rosita's, a beauty you didn't forget easily.

of Rosita, or if they'd truly

"Mom!"

she looked down to see Irwin staring up at her, his eyes still

you're not

his hand away. "Irwin, I've told you-please don't

lower lip trembled as he looked up at

nearly ran into a serving cart. There was scalding

Lauren's expression flickered.

blaming her for

woman was just a foster mother-how dare

the phone in the kitchen and didn't realize Irwin had slipped out. Thank goodness you and your friend were there, Ms. Kensington, or it could have been much

have said the same to anyone; after all, safety came first with

her piece and had no interest in further conversation.

"Mom-!"

run after her, but Lauren

me go! I want to

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