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,

up and went to

basket of lilies was thrust

was driving past the university and saw an old lady

out there, and she looked miserable, so I

speak,

lilies behind his back. "You're allergic to fresh

hand over her nose and mouth, frowning

...So much for

and I have some business

for the door, pausing to eye

hands. Then he looked

not to keep them here. I'll take them out for you and throw

Maynard scowled inwardly.

What a two-faced saint.

a waste to just throw them out," Briony said. "Give them

Stewart agreed, and carried

Stewart's retreating back, grinding

Hypocrite.

meanwhile, paid no attention to

Maynard, let's go

himself and followed Briony into the

day, Stewart rarely

Shaw to pick up the kids and take

Manor for a couple of

Carl occasionally crossed paths. He was always polite,

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