Regretting The Wife He Threw Away

Chapter 687

Briony froze for a moment.

A partnership agreement?

She pressed her lips together, staring at him without blinking.

Stewart met her gaze, barely breathing.

After a long silence, Briony finally said, "I believe you."

Stewart's eyes widened, a surge of emotion flickering across his face. "Bryn, you really believe me?"

Briony gave a tired little smile. "Didn't we start out as a contract marriage, too?"

Stewart looked caught off guard for a second.

"Stewart, you're an adult. And now you're free to do as you wish. Whatever decision you make, as long as you've thought it through, that's all that matters.

Other people's opinions aren't nearly as important as you think."

She looked straight at him, her voice calm. "And anyway, Ms. Cooper is an impressive woman. It's perfectly reasonable for you to choose her."

Stewart frowned, realizing just how wrong she'd gotten the situation.

"That's not it. Xenia Cooper and I-it's not like what we had. It's-"

Knock, knock.

A sudden rapping at the door cut Stewart off.

outside: "Bryn, can I

stood up and went to

lilies

university and saw an old lady selling flowers on

freezing out there, and she looked miserable, so

to speak, when a sneeze escaped

lilies behind his back. "You're

her nose and mouth, frowning

...So much for

I have some business to

up and headed for the

hands. Then he looked straight

not to keep them here. I'll take them

Maynard scowled inwardly.

What a two-faced saint.

waste to just throw them out," Briony said. "Give them to Marlene and let her share them with

agreed, and carried the

retreating back, grinding

Hypocrite.

paid no attention to the undercurrents

Maynard, let's

followed Briony into

day, Stewart rarely came by

every few days, he'd send Carl Shaw to pick up the kids and

Manor for a

occasionally crossed paths. He was always

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