James and Carney took little Nina to the newly opened children's amusement park in the old town.

Back at home, Gwendolyn White was helping Briony bake a cake.

Every year, Briony made Nina's birthday cake herself.

She was remarkably talented with her hands—no matter what she tried, she picked it up instantly and always did it to perfection.

Gwendolyn, on the other hand, wasn't much of a baker, but she was happy to lend a hand.

As the two of them worked in the kitchen, Gwendolyn glanced over and asked, "So, what are you planning to do next?"

"I went back to Northborough yesterday," Briony replied.

Gwendolyn paused, looking at her. "Did you see your brother?"

Briony nodded.

on the cake in front of her. From where Gwendolyn stood, Briony's profile looked calm, her gaze steady.

ran into Stewart,"

eyes widened in surprise.

when I faked my death and left with Nina, Mr. Chadwick warned me that Stewart

Nina could hide from him forever, but I hoped you'd get more than four years before he

started to suspect two years ago, but he hasn't been in a rush to find us. That's just how he is ruthless, willing to do anything to

because he's afraid you'll ask for a divorce? Did

he said if I insisted on divorcing him, he'd

he have a mother? The nerve! After

get worked up.

can't, but I can't stand how shameless he is! He cheated, his own son died because of him, and he still won't let you go-now he wants to take your daughter

she crushed the eggshell in her

it.

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