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.

from outside: "Bryn,

went to open the

huge basket of lilies

driving past the university and saw an old lady

she looked miserable, so I stopped and bought

to speak, when a

pulled the lilies behind his back. "You're allergic to

hand over her nose and mouth, frowning

much

turned to Stewart. "Mr. Maynard and I

and headed for the door,

he looked straight

probably best not to keep them here. I'll take them out for you

Maynard scowled inwardly.

What a two-faced saint.

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

agreed, and

watched Stewart's retreating back, grinding

Hypocrite.

to the undercurrents

let's go

himself and followed Briony into the

that day, Stewart rarely came by

Carl Shaw to pick up the kids and take them

for a couple of

occasionally crossed paths. He was

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