In the end, Briony decided to make the trip to Westenmar.

She told James about her plans.

James was worried about her going alone and insisted on coming with her.

Briony agreed-it felt safer to have someone with her.

That very night, they boarded the Delaney family's private jet bound for Westenmar.

After a long overnight flight, they touched down at ten in the morning, local time.

As they exited the airport, Garry's trusted female assistant was already waiting for them.

She led them to a sleek black town car parked outside.

The drive from the airport to the city center took a full forty minutes.

The car was eerily quiet the entire way.

The closer they got to their destination, the more anxious Briony became.

James noticed the tension in her shoulders and gently rested his hand on her. Briony turned to glance at him.

"Don't worry, Bryn," he said softly, giving her a reassuring smile. "I'm here. We'll bring your son home together."

Briony's nose tingled, and she bit her lip, nodding.

car wound through the gates of Garry's private

Briony and James into the grand living

lounged on the sofa, his long legs crossed, leaning back

the cigar from his lips to blow a smoke ring. "You're here! No need to be

was always like this-casual

and James were used to his antics by

glance but

Briony asked, her voice

rush?" Garry grinned. "You must be exhausted after flying all night. At least have a cup of tea

vene

in. I have

irritation was plain as he snapped,

won't use an innocent child as leverage. Hand him

his

are

impatient. Fine, f

two

afar deserve

wishes granted." Cont

nodded to his

her head, then turned to the housekeeper nearby. "Bring

her words, the housekeeper hurried

echoed from the

up,

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