Mom only loves the new baby in her belly now!

Irwin's eyes filled with resentment at the thought. He was determined not to let Mom have that new baby!

They had dinner just a block away from the hotel that evening.

It was classic Cloudcrest City cuisine, and honestly, the food was pretty good.

But Briony had little appetite. Even though she'd napped on the plane earlier, it

was only seven-thirty and already she felt drowsy again.

She barely touched her meal, stifling several yawns during dinner.

Stewart finally noticed something was off.

"Tired?" He set down his fork and poured her a glass of warm lemon water, pushing it gently across the table. "Here, have some water."

Briony just glanced at him, her expression unreadable, and didn't take the glass.

Stewart didn't seem to mind-he simply left the cup in front of her.

Irwin, on the other hand, had eaten his fill. Noticing Briony hadn't touched her rice, he asked with concern, "Mom, don't you like the food?"

Briony replied, not wanting Stewart to get

her a long look when he heard

back, as they passed a pharmacy, Stewart told the driver to

a few minutes later

car, Stewart handed the

it, then looked up at

feeling well, right?" Stewart's voice was low and

refused, but then remembered her pregnancy. Keeping

the bag and said

smile tugged at Stewart's

suite, Briony dutifully poured herself a glass of warm water and

flushed a few pills down the

and chatting softly. Before ten, sleepiness overtook her, and she returned to her room and fell into

she slept soundly

morning, Briony was jolted awake by the sound of

upright, instinctively darting out of her room and straight into the one next

was sitting on the floor beside the bed, still wrapped in his blanket, hair a wild mess as he

was obvious-he'd fallen out

and helped him up, checking him over carefully until she was sure he wasn't hurt. Only then did

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