Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 250

"I'd been staying at the studio the past few days," Briony recalled. "It was around then that I started feeling weak and unwell."

"But haven't you stayed at the studio overnight plenty of times before? You never felt sick then, did you?"

Suddenly, Briony remembered the day Lauren had brought Irwin to see her at the studio. Now that she thought about it, Irwin had seemed a little off.

Could it have been him...?

James pressed, "Who are you talking about?"

Briony's expression changed. "Hand me my phone."

James quickly passed it to her. Briony dialed Hannah.

Hannah picked up almost right away. "Briony?"

“Hannah, I need you to go to my office and the break room. Look very carefully and see if there's anything unusual-like some kind of energy stone or mineral."

"What?" Hannah was startled. "Energy stone? Aren't those radioactive or something?"

"Exactly. Just check for anything strange, will you?"

"Okay, but what am I even looking for?"

"I'm not sure," Briony said, her tone grave. "It's just a hunch. I can't say for sure there's anything there, but I want you to double-check for me."

"All right, I'll look now."

me know

"Of course."

the call, Briony stared at her phone, her expression heavy

concern.

Northborough, Wentworth & Associates.

a knock at

"Come in."

closing the door behind him. "Mr. Wentworth, our people have arrived

his dark eyes fixed on the papers in his hands

the hospital straight from the airport.

The cold gleam on his glasses was unmistakable. "What's

abdominal pain seemed unusual. The hospital suspects she's been exposed to something highly radioactive. Thankfully, they caught it early. The baby is all

bridge of his nose, brow furrowed. "Assign two more people

Carl hesitated, then asked, "About the Lockwood family dinner tonight- are we

"Yes. Make sure we bring a few

"Understood."

and the break room, searching thoroughly, but she found nothing

Briony. "I've checked everywhere—didn't

the

have no idea what that thing's supposed to look like. If you want to be completely sure, we'd need a

and arrange for them to

do, but it's late, so

"That's fine."

Carney. "Professor, Mrs. Winslow I'm stable now,

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