Stewart watched as Briony's face grew paler by the minute. Cold sweat beaded on her forehead, her complexion turning ashen. His own expression darkened. "Carl, step on it! Faster!"
"Hold on tight, sir!"
Carl pressed harder on the accelerator, and the black Mercedes tore down the winding road leading off the mountain.
Inside the car, Stewart quickly realized something was very wrong.
Briony was clutching her stomach with both hands, her lips moving in a barely audible whisper-"It hurts, it hurts..."
Stewart's breath caught.
Could Briony be pregnant?
The suspicion barely formed before his whole body went rigid. He fished out his phone and immediately dialed Dr. Cedric Clarke.
with severe abdominal pain. Grab your top OB specialist and meet
the phone,
Briony... pregnant?
to waste on forensics
this kind of pain could mean
Stella to show up
her voice urgent and trembling. "What's going on? Tell me everything, right
studied her with a grave expression. “First, I need you
hadn't expected things to spiral
signs of miscarriage-and Stewart of all people witnessing it—she had no choice but to keep Cedric on
Clarke, can I
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