Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 458

Briony hadn't expected such a blunt question.

She paused for a second, then offered a calm, faint smile. "We've only just started seeing each other."

Lorna frowned. "Really?"

"Are you worried I still have feelings for Mr. Wentworth?"

Lorna hesitated. "...No, not at all.”

Truthfully, she was asking on Stewart's behalf-and, if she was honest, for herself as well.

As far as she could tell, James was obviously interested in Briony. But Briony? Lorna just couldn't read her.

The thing was, Lorna definitely liked James. She really wanted things to work out between them.

"Ms. Riley, you can rest assured I'm completely done with Mr. Wentworth. I sincerely wish you both happiness."

Lorna sighed. "...Thanks, I guess!"

You might be sincere, but that's going to sting for someone else.

Suppressing another sigh, Lorna scooped up little Mario, said her goodbyes to Briony, and headed for the car.

Back at Southcreek Manor, Carol took little Mario upstairs for his bath and bedtime.

Lorna went straight to the study and knocked on the door.

"Come in."

stepped inside and closed the door

was at his desk, buried in

glancing at him. "Tonight,

hand froze mid-signature. He looked up

"What did she say?"

she and Mr. Delaney have only

Stewart's jaw tightened instantly.

two ever getting

"Get out."

her eyes. "Hey! You're the one who

take it out on

shut his eyes and took

He started coughing, hard.

a gasp, he spat up

honestly, trust me-woman's intuition-your ex-wife doesn't love Mr. Delaney. I think she

pale. Blood stained the handkerchief he held to his

wasn't just a

worse.

quickly pulled out her phone

just managed to get his son to sleep and

some

when his phone rang, shattering

It was Lorna.

said, swinging his legs out of bed and answering

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